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Publishing

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

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Publishing

Set size

Printing & publishing; Publishing

The width of the type body of a given point size. Compare body size; see expanded type, baseline, measure, font, typeface.

Recall

Printing & publishing; Publishing

The withdrawal or revocation and retrieval of a product due to defect or other liability, as to order back or "callback" for public safety, consumer information, and the like. Retrieval summons for ...

Mirror

Printing & publishing; Publishing

A duplicate of a busy archive website maintained on another network, which is created to speed access and to reduce the traffic load on the source site; also called "mirror site". Also, to write data ...

Separate cover

Printing & publishing; Publishing

A printing (eg: brochure) or publication (eg: newsletter) that uses a heavier paper stock externally than is used internally, so that the exterior wrapper protects the interior body. This more ...

Chip

Printing & publishing; Publishing

A tiny slice of semiconducting material on which a transistor or an integrated circuit is formed; also called "microchip". A transistor is a compact solid-state device consisting of a semiconductor ...

Marketing plan

Printing & publishing; Publishing

A publisher's scheme for marketing a particular title, set, or series; including budgeting, staffing, targeting, advertising, and distribution. A marketing plan develops from the publication's ...

Compound

Printing & publishing; Publishing

A word composed of two or more words that are otherwise unaltered (eg: moonflower, rainstorm, newspaper, stylebook); also called "portmanteau word". Compare blend, clip, glide, contraction; see ...

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