PUBLICIST

publicist, publicizer, publiciser

(noun) someone who publicizes

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

publicist (plural publicists)

A person whose job is to publicize information or events; a publicity agent; a public relations agent or worker

A journalist, often a commentator, who focusses on politics

(now, rare and archaic) A scholar, of public or international law.

Source: Wiktionary


Pub"li*cist, n. Etym: [Cf. F. publiciste.]

Definition: A writer on the laws of nature and nations; one who is versed in the science of public right, the principles of government, etc. The Whig leaders, however, were much more desirous to get rid of Episcopacy than to prove themselves consummate publicists and logicians. Macaulay.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

10 May 2024

MASQUERADE

(verb) pretend to be someone or something that you are not; “he is masquerading as an expert on the internet”; “This silly novel is masquerading as a serious historical treaty”


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