{
    "term": "publisher",
    "partOfSpeech": "noun",
    "academic": true,
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": null,
            "definition": "a person or company that prepares and prints books, magazines, newspapers or electronic products and makes them available to the public",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "Several publishers are competing in the same market."
                },
                {
                    "text": "He's writing a history of the town for a local publisher."
                },
                {
                    "text": "She now has a publisher for her book."
                },
                {
                    "text": "one of the country's biggest book publishers"
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["Literature and writing"],
            "collocations": {
                "adjective": ["big", "large", "leading"],
                "verb + publisher": ["find", "have"]
            }
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈpʌblɪʃə(r)/",
                "audio": "pu/publisher/publisher__gb_1.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈpʌblɪʃər/",
                "audio": "pu/publisher/publisher__us_1.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": null
}