VANITY PRESS

Meaning of VANITY PRESS in English

a printing house that specializes in publishing books for which the authors pay all or most of the costs. Also called vanity publisher .

[ 1945-50 ]

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VANITY PRESS — noun Date: 1950 a publishing house that publishes books at the author's expense
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
VANITY PRESS — noun or vanity publisher : a press that publishes books at the author's expense — compare author's edition
Webster's New International English Dictionary
VANITY PRESS — n. vanity publisher, publishing house that publishes books and the author pays the costs, publisher that publishes the books of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
VANITY PRESS — Date: 1950 : a publishing house that publishes books at the author's expense — called also vanity publisher
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
VANITY PRESS — Function: noun Date: 1950 : a publishing house that publishes books at the author's expense ― called also vanity publisher
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
VANITY PRESS — [vanity press] n (1950): a publishing house that publishes books at the author's expense--called also vanity publisher
Merriam-Webster English vocab
VANITY PRESS — ˈvanity ˌpress BrE AmE ( also ˈvanity ˌpublisher ) noun [countable usually singular] a company that writers pay to print …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
VANITY PRESS — издательство, выпускающее книги на средства авторов
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
VANITY PRESS — издательство, выпускающее книги на средства авторов
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
VANITY PRESS — издательство, выпускающее книги на средства авторов
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
VANITY PRESS — сущ. издательство, выпускающее книги на деньги авторов Syn: vanity publisher
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
VANITY PRESS — сущ. издательство, выпускающее книги на деньги авторов Syn: vanity publisher
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
VANITY PRESS — см vanity publishing
VANITY PRESS — см. vanity publishing
VANITY — vanitá, futilitá; (conceit) afectation
English interlingue dictionary
VANITY — panghambog
English-Visayan vocabulary
VANITY — I. noun (plural -ties) see: wane Date: 13th century something that is vain, empty, or valueless, the quality or fact …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
VANITY — I. ˈvanəd.ē, -ətē, -i noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English vanite, from Old French vanité, from Latin vanitat-, vanitas …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PRESS — I. ˈpres noun ( -es ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English presse, prees, from Old French presse, from presser …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
VANITY — (n.) One of the established characters in the old moralities and puppet shows. See Morality, n., 5.
Английский словарь Webster
VANITY — (n.) That which is vain; anything empty, visionary, unreal, or unsubstantial; fruitless desire or effort; trifling labor productive of no …
Английский словарь Webster
VANITY — (n.) An inflation of mind upon slight grounds; empty pride inspired by an overweening conceit of one's personal attainments or …
Английский словарь Webster
VANITY — (n.) The quality or state of being vain; want of substance to satisfy desire; emptiness; unsubstantialness; unrealness; falsity.
Английский словарь Webster
VANITY — — vanitied , adj. /van"i tee/ , n. , pl. vanities , adj. n. 1. excessive pride in one's appearance, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PRESS — press 1 — pressable , adj. /pres/ , v.t. 1. to act upon with steadily applied weight or force. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
VANITY — I. ˈva-nə-tē noun ( plural -ties ) Etymology: Middle English vanite, from Anglo-French vanité, from Latin vanitat-, vanitas quality of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
VANITY — noun one of the established characters in the old moralities and puppet shows. ·see morality, ·noun, 5. 2. vanity ·noun …
Webster English vocab
PRESS — noun specifically, a printing press. 2. press ·noun the act of pressing or thronging forward. 3. press ·v to embrace …
Webster English vocab
PRESS — press, Press BrE AmE pres ▷ pressed prest ▷ presses ˈpres ɪz -əz ▷ pressing ˈpres ɪŋ ▶ ˈ press …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
VANITY — / ˈvænəti; NAmE / noun ( pl. -ies ) 1. [ U ] ( disapproving ) too much pride in …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PRESS — / pres; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun NEWSPAPERS 1. (often the Press ) [ sing.+ sing./pl. v . …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
VANITY — van ‧ i ‧ ty /ˈvænəti, ˈvænɪti/ BrE AmE noun ( plural vanities ) [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PRESS — I. press 1 S2 W2 /pres/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: adjective : ↑ pressed , ↑ pressing , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
VANITY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 conceit and desire for admiration of one's personal attainments or attractions. 2 a futility or unsubstantiality …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PRESS — v. & n. --v. 1 tr. apply steady force to (a thing in contact) (press a switch; pressed the two …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
VANITY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 conceit and desire for admiration of one's personal attainments or attractions. 2 a futility or unsubstantiality …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PRESS — v. & n. v. 1 tr. apply steady force to (a thing in contact) (press a switch; pressed the two …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
VANITY — n. (pl. -ies) 1. conceit and desire for admiration of one's personal attainments or attractions. 2 a futility or unsubstantiality …
Oxford English vocab
PRESS — 1. v. & n. --v. 1. tr. apply steady force to (a thing in contact) (press a switch; pressed the …
Oxford English vocab
VANITY — If you refer to someone’s vanity , you are critical of them because they take great pride in their appearance …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PRESS — ( presses, pressing, pressed) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. If you …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
VANITY — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES vanity case vanity plate vanity press vanity table COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN case ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
VANITY — [noun] [U] [disapproving]You have to have a certain amount of vanity to be a model, don't you?He wants the job …
Cambridge English vocab
PRESS — (NEWSPAPERS) [noun] [U] - the press newspapers and magazines, and those parts of television and radio which broadcast news, or …
Cambridge English vocab
PRESS — Synonyms and related words : AP, Associated Press, Fleet Street, Reuters, UPI, United Press International, accelerate, advice, adviser, advocate, annex, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
VANITY — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ human , personal ▪ female , feminine , male VERB + VANITY ▪ appeal to , flatter …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
PRESS — INDEX: 1. to push something firmly, especially with your fingers 2. to press something so that it becomes flatter or …
Longman Activator English vocab
VANITY — n. 25B6; noun she had none of the vanity often associated with beautiful women : CONCEIT, narcissism, self-love, self-admiration, self-regard, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
VANITY — n. 1 conceit, conceitedness, egotism, narcissism, arrogance, cockiness, self-importance, vainglory, haughtiness, pride, self-admiration, self-worship, Colloq swell-headedness, big-headedness It is disgraceful …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
VANITY — сущ. 1) суета, суетность; тщета, тщетность Syn : fuss, bustle 2) тщеславие to flatter smb.'s vanity, tickle smb.'s vanity ≈ …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
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Большой Англо-Русский словарь
VANITY — vanity.ogg ʹvænıtı n 1. суета, суетность; тщета the vanity of worldly wealth - тщета мирского богатства to forsake the vanities …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PRESS — press.ogg _I 1. pres n _I 1. надавливание, нажатие; пожатие to give smth. a slight press - слегка надавить на …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
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Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
VANITY — n 1. суета, суетность; тщета the vanity of worldly wealth - тщета мирского богатства to forsake the vanities of the …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PRESS — _I 1. pres n I 1. надавливание, нажатие; пожатие to give smth. a slight press - слегка надавить на что-л. …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
VANITY — сущ. 1) суета, суетность; тщета, тщетность Syn: fuss , bustle 2) тщеславие injured vanity — уязвленное самолюбие to flatter smb.'s …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
PRESS — I 1. сущ. 1) а) надавливание, давление, сжатие Syn: pressure б) спорт. жим, толчок ( гири, штанги и т. д. …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
VANITY — сущ. 1) суета, суетность; тщета, тщетность Syn: fuss, bustle 2) тщеславие injured vanity — уязвленное самолюбие to flatter smb.'s vanity, tickle smb.'s vanity — польстить чьему-л. …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
PRESS — I 1. сущ. 1) а) надавливание, давление, сжатие Syn: pressure б) спорт. жим, толчок (гири, штанги и т. д.); накачивание пресса в) (о вещах, тканях) отжим, выжимание …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
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