Publishing

Publishing

Publishing is the process of producing literature, music or information and making it available to the general public.

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constituent

Printing & publishing; Publishing

A linguistic element considered as part of a construction. See morpheme, syntax, parts of speech.

A sequence of solicitation letters, with incremental efforts encouraging paid subscribers to renew. Ideally, each series is comprised of four to seven efforts mailed at regular intervals, which vary ...

floating accent

Printing & publishing; Publishing

An accent or diacritical mark which is set separately from the affected character, so appears beside or nearby, but is stylistically discontinuous.

kill fee

Printing & publishing; Publishing

Compensation paid a writer, usually less than half the purchase price, for an assignment that's canceled, or for commissioned work that is not published. Because the writer is not salaried, and the ...

drawdown

Printing & publishing; Publishing

Sample of inks specified for a job applied to the substance specified for a job, usually to test the accuracy of spot or fifth color formulation; also called "pulldown" or "roll-out". Compare eye ...

expire issue

Printing & publishing; Publishing

The last issue of a given subscription term. A fundamental of circulation record-keeping. Tracking expire information allows you to plan timely renewals, formulate accurate print-runs, as well as to ...

blend

Printing & publishing; Publishing

To intermingle smoothly and inseparably, as with colors. Also, a word made by putting together parts of other words (eg: motel, guesstimate, advertorial, insinuendo); compare clip, contraction, ...