Publishing

Publishing

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

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Lacquer

Printing & publishing; Publishing

A protective coating, such as resin or cellulose ester dissolved in a volatile solvent, sometimes with pigment added for printing on substrates. See ink, laminate, varnish.

A version, or one of a series of printings, as of a book or newspaper; each issued at a different time and differing from another by alterations and additions; see polyglot. Also, the format in which ...

Random access memory (RAM)

Printing & publishing; Publishing

As distinguished from ROM in computer data retrieval. Compare flash memory, bento storage.

Jump line

Printing & publishing; Publishing

Phrase referring to both carry-over and continue line (qqv) functions.

Computer

Printing & publishing; Publishing

The development of computers began in the late 1940s with huge mainframes that used vacuum tube technology. The second generation of computers were built with discrete transistors, from the mid-1950s ...

Rune

Printing & publishing; Publishing

Any of the characters of certain ancient alphabets, as of a script used for writing Germanic languages, especially of Scandinavia and Britain, from about the 3rd to 13th centuries; see diacritic, ...

Copy

Printing & publishing; Publishing

Matter intended to be reproduced in printed form; derived from "abundant", copious. Also, the text of a story, advertisement, commercial, or the like. Also, any one of the various examples or ...