{
    "term": "publishing",
    "partOfSpeech": "noun",
    "academic": true,
    "ox5000": true,
    "cefr": "b2",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": null,
            "definition": "the profession or business of preparing and printing books, magazines, CD-ROMs, etc. and selling or making them available to the public",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "a job in publishing"
                },
                {
                    "text": "a publishing house/company"
                },
                {
                    "text": "She works in music publishing."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The Cranfield Press is the publishing arm of the Cranfield Institute of Technology."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The publishing world is extremely competitive."
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["Literature and writing"],
            "collocations": {
                "adjective": ["book", "newspaper", "etc."],
                "verb + publishing": ["work in"],
                "publishing + noun": ["agreement", "deal", "arm"]
            }
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈpʌblɪʃɪŋ/",
                "audio": "pu/publishing/publishing__gb_1.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈpʌblɪʃɪŋ/",
                "audio": "pu/publishing/publishing__us_1.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": null
}