Added 9 October 2026 publishing /ˈpʌblɪʃɪŋ/ noun Categories: ActionsEveryday Words noun ! Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about publishing at Wordnik → Where our words come from → The business of issuing printed matter for sale or distribution. Related Words: publicationeditionpublishereditorialeditorreportingeditingeditprintedbookstoreprintbook Back to today's word