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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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Library
Printing & publishing; Publishing
A repository of cultural materials, primarily reading matter in printed form, arranged and categorised in an accessible manner, as by a public, private, religious, or educational institution. ...
Lexigram
Printing & publishing; Publishing
A written word or orthographic sign, as derived from "word + write"; also called "lexigraph". See orthography, alphabet, rune, steganography, semiotics, typology, script, inscription, manuscript, ...
Colloquialism
Printing & publishing; Publishing
Casual, familiar, or informal writing and speech, as in a conversational style; derived from "conversation / talk", in common with colloquium. See slang, vernacular, orality, language, ...
Backup
Printing & publishing; Publishing
Printing on one side of a page that must align correctly with printing on the other side. See page spread.
Denouement
Printing & publishing; Publishing
The final resolution of aliterary or dramatic plot (qv), or the resolution of a doubtful series of occurrences; derived from "untie the knot". Compare climax, catastrophe, kicker; see deus ex ...
Privilege
Printing & publishing; Publishing
A right, immunity, defense, benefit, or exemption granted to special group of people, especially persons in authority or office, to free them from certain obligations or liabilities; notably ...
Occasional type
Printing & publishing; Publishing
Category of decorative, novelty, and miscellaneous typefaces. See type, type family, font.