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publicist

publicist noun: a person whose job is to publicize information or events; a publicity agent; a public relations agent or worker.

Noun

publicist (plural publicists)

  1. A person whose job is to publicize information or events; a publicity agent; a public relations agent or worker.
    • Legendary soul singer Bobby Womack died Friday, Womack’s publicist said. He was 70.2014 June 27, Holly Yan, “Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Bobby Womack dies”, in CNN
  2. A journalist, often a commentator, who focusses on politics.
  3. (archaic) A scholar, of public or international law.

publicist meaning in Hindi, Bengali, Telugu and Malayalam

publicist in Hindi

पब्लिसिस्ट

publicist in Bengali

কর্মী, একজন পণ্ডিত, পাবলিক, আন্তর্জাতিক আইনের

publicist in Telugu

పబ్లిసిస్ట్

publicist in Malayalam

പബ്ലിസിസ്റ്റ്
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publicist in Kannada
ವೃತ್ತಪತ್ರಿಕಾ ಲೇಖಕ, ಪ್ರಚಾರಕ, ಪತ್ರಕರ್ತ
publicist in Gujarati
પબ્લિસિસ્ટ

Forms of publicist

pluralpublicists

Plural of publicist: publicists

Origin of publicist

Borrowed from French publiciste, equivalent to public + -ist.

Questions about publicist

What does publicist mean?
Publicist means a person whose job is to publicize information or events; a publicity agent; a public relations agent or worker.
What is publicist in Hindi?
Publicist in Hindi is पब्लिसिस्ट. See Publicist meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is publicist?
Publicist is a noun.
What is the plural of publicist?
The plural of publicist is publicists.

Words near publicist in the dictionary

  1. publicise
  2. publicised
  3. publicises
  4. publicising
  5. publicism
  6. publicist
  7. publicists
  8. publicities
  9. publicity
  10. publicity hound
  11. publicity hounds

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: publicist (page history and authors); publicist (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); publicist (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); publicist (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); publicist (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); publicist (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors); publicist (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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