pub ‧ lish ‧ ing AC /ˈpʌblɪʃɪŋ/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable]
[ Word Family: noun : ↑ publisher , ↑ publishing ; verb : ↑ publish ; adjective : published ≠ ↑ unpublished ]
the business of producing books and magazines:
Tony wants to get a job in publishing.
a new publishing house (=publishing company)
⇨ ↑ desktop publishing