Publicist: meaning, definitions and examples

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publicist

 

[ หˆpสŒblษชsษชst ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

media

A publicist is a person whose job is to generate and manage publicity for a company, organization, or individual. They work to create positive media coverage and promote their clients to the public.

Synonyms

PR specialist, press agent, promoter.

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Word Description / Examples
publicist

Good for describing someone who manages media relations and public image for a person, organization, or brand, especially in a general sense.

  • The publicist organized a press conference to address the latest scandal.
  • As a publicist, she manages the company's media appearances.
press agent

Typically used for someone who works actively to get media coverage for their client, often in entertainment or arts sectors.

  • The press agent secured an interview with a top magazine.
  • Her press agent is always arranging TV appearances and interviews.
PR specialist

Used when referring to a professional who plans and executes strategies to build and maintain a positive public image for a client or organization.

  • A PR specialist suggested issuing a press release to improve the company's reputation.
  • The PR specialist developed a campaign to enhance the brand's visibility.
promoter

Best suited for someone who advertises, organizes, and publicizes events, such as concerts, shows, or sporting events. It often has a commercial connotation.

  • The promoter is responsible for filling the arena for tonight's concert.
  • He worked as a promoter for several high-profile boxing matches.

Examples of usage

  • A publicist helped the celebrity manage their public image.
  • The publicist organized a press release to announce the new product launch.

Translations

Translations of the word "publicist" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น publicista

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคชเฅเคฐเคšเคพเคฐเค•

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Publizist

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ publisis

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๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ publicysta

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๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท publiciste

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ publicista

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท reklamcฤฑ

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๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู†ุงุดุฑ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ publicista

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ publicista

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๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ publicist

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๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ publisist

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ publicista

Etymology

The term "publicist" originated in the early 20th century, derived from the word "publicity." Publicists have played a crucial role in shaping public perception and managing communication strategies for various entities. Over the years, the role of a publicist has evolved with the changing media landscape, incorporating digital platforms and social media into their practices.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #24,597, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.