noun

publicist

publicist, press agent

The actor hired a new publicist.

The actor hired a new publicist.

Her publicist arranged the interview.

Her publicist arranged the interview.

((a/the)) publicist a person whose job is to generate publicity The celebrity's publicist issued a statement.

Synonyms: press agent, PR agent, promoter

From 'public' + '-ist' (a person who does something). A person who makes someone or something public.

A publicist is an 'artist' of making things 'public'.

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