noun (also publishers)

a person or company that prepares and issues books, journals, music, or other works for sale:

出版社, 出版業者, 発行者, 編集発行人

e.g. the publishers of Vogue

e.g. a commercial music publisher.

chiefly North American a newspaper proprietor.

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