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publicist

2 synonyms for publicist, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.

Noun — Someone whose job is to promote a person, brand, or event and manage their public image.

Synonyms

Rare, literary or technical

Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.

publicizer publiciser

How to use publicist

The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.

hire a publicist the star's publicist a publicist for the campaign

Etymology

Borrowed from French publiciste, built from public plus the agent suffix -ist.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “publicist” mean?
The word “publicist” means someone whose job is to promote a person, brand, or event and manage their public image. In plain terms, the person behind the scenes who gets you good press.
How do you use “publicist” in a sentence?
Here is “publicist” used in a sentence: “The actress's publicist issued a statement denying the rumors.”
What part of speech is “publicist”?
“Publicist” is a noun.
Where does the word “publicist” come from?
The word “publicist” comes from French. Borrowed from French publiciste, built from public plus the agent suffix -ist.
How many meanings does “publicist” have?
“Publicist” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: someone whose job is to promote a person, brand, or event and manage their public image.

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