Synonyms of the word

publisher

• n. One who publishes, especially books.

firm

• n. (Britain, business) A business partnership; the name under which it trades.
• n. (business, economics) A business enterprise, however organized.
• n. (slang) A criminal gang, especially based around football hooliganism.
• adj. steadfast, secure, hard (in position).
• adj. fixed (in opinion).
• adj. solid, rigid (material state).
• v. (transitive) To make firm or strong; fix securely.
• v. (transitive) To make compact or resistant to pressure; solidify.
• v. (intransitive) To become firm; stabilise.
• v. (intransitive) To improve after decline.
• v. (intransitive, Australia) To shorten (of betting odds).
• v. (transitive, Britain, slang) To select (a higher education institution) as one's preferred choice, so…

house

• n. A structure built or serving as an abode of human beings.
• n. The people who live in a house; a household.
• n. A building used for something other than a residence (typically with qualifying word).
• n. A place of business; a company or organisation, especially a printing press, a publishing company, or…
• n. A place of public accommodation or entertainment, especially a public house, an inn, a restaurant, a theatre,…
• n. The audience for a live theatrical or similar performance.
• n. (politics) A building where a deliberative assembly meets; whence the assembly itself, particularly a…
• n. A dynasty; a family with its ancestors and descendants, especially a royal or noble one.
• n. (figuratively) a place of rest or repose.
• n. A grouping of schoolchildren for the purposes of competition in sports and other activities.
• n. An animal's shelter or den, or the shell of an animal such as a snail, used for protection.
• n. (astrology) One of the twelve divisions of an astrological chart.
• n. (chess, now rare) A square on a chessboard, regarded as the proper place of a piece.
• n. (curling) The four concentric circles where points are scored on the ice.
• n. Lotto; bingo.
• n. (uncountable) A children's game in which the players pretend to be members of a household.
• v. (transitive) To keep within a structure or container.
• v. (transitive) To admit to residence; to harbor/harbour.
• v. To take shelter or lodging; to abide; to lodge.
• v. (transitive, astrology) To dwell within one of the twelve astrological houses.
• v. (transitive) To contain or cover mechanical parts.
• v. (obsolete) To drive to a shelter.
• v. (obsolete) To deposit and cover, as in the grave.
• v. (nautical) To stow in a safe place; to take down and make safe.
• n. (music) House music.

owner

• n. One who owns something.
• n. (nautical, slang) The captain of a ship.

professional

• n. A person who belongs to a profession.
• n. A person who earns his living from a specified activity.
• n. A reputation known by name.
• n. An expert.
• adj. Of, pertaining to, or in accordance with the (usually high) standards of a profession.
• adj. That is carried out for money, especially as a livelihood.
• adj. (by extension) Expert.

proprietor

• n. An owner.
• n. A sole owner of an unincorporated business, also called a sole proprietor.
• n. One of the owners of an unincorporated business, a partner.
• n. (historical) One or more persons to whom a colonial territory is assigned, like a fief, including its…