Used in a Sentence

macmillan

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for macmillan.

Editorial note

For reference it's a Macmillan Sci-fi / comic site, not the Tor project, but you all knew that right.

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Quick take

A surname of Scottish origin.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of macmillan gathered in one view.

noun

A surname of Scottish origin.

noun

Alternative form of MacMillan. [A surname of Scottish origin.]

noun

(historical) A member of the Scottish sect of Cameronians or Reformed Presbyterians.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for macmillan.

noun

A surname of Scottish origin.

noun

Alternative form of MacMillan. [A surname of Scottish origin.]

noun

(historical) A member of the Scottish sect of Cameronians or Reformed Presbyterians.

Example sentences

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For reference it's a Macmillan Sci-fi / comic site, not the Tor project, but you all knew that right.

2

Worth noting that Hennessy was talking about the time of Harold Macmillan and the V-bombers.

3

We did this with the publisher Macmillan some years ago.

4

Global leaders Pearson, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Cengage, Macmillan Education, Cambridge University Press, and more have already signed on and are now integrating the Knewton API into their products.

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(The TV series was running, all the books were in the top 30 bestsellers, and it wound up costing Amazon a fortune.) They've also done this to Macmillan and Penguin, to my knowledge.

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>Annette Thomas, chief executive of Macmillan Science and Education, says that under the policy, subscribers can share any paper they have access to through a link to a read-only version of the paper’s PDF that can be viewed through a web browser.

Quote examples

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In 2010, Amazon removed the "buy new" buttons from Macmillan titles as the duo wrangled over terms for the price of ebooks.

2

In the 10th paragraph: "Amazon, which is under immense pressure from Wall Street to improve its profit margins, is trying to get better terms on e-books out of Hachette," Amazon also previously used this playbook with MacMillan Publishing.

Proper noun examples

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The definitive collection of Soviet SF was Macmillan's 'Best of Soviet Science Fiction', published in the early 1980s.

2

Look for Macmillan's Best of Soviet Science Fiction series, published in the early 1980s.

3

Macmillan is the English-language subsidiary of Holtzbrinck, which is privately owned.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use macmillan in a sentence?

For reference it's a Macmillan Sci-fi / comic site, not the Tor project, but you all knew that right.

What does macmillan mean?

A surname of Scottish origin.

What part of speech is macmillan?

macmillan is commonly used as noun.