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Published Publish ˈpʌblɪʃ Public Verb Book/Novel/Magazine/Paper Edition Works

Word3 publish
WordType (verb)
Phonetic /ˈpʌblɪʃ/ /ˈpʌblɪʃ/
Example
  • to publish a book/novel/magazine/paper
  • the first edition was published in 2007.
  • he works for a company that publishes reference books.
  • most of our titles are also published on cd-rom.
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publish

(verb)/ˈpʌblɪʃ/ /ˈpʌblɪʃ/

    Verb Forms

  1. to produce a book, magazine, CD-ROM, etc. and sell it to the public
    • to publish a book/novel/magazine/paper
    • The first edition was published in 2007.
    • He works for a company that publishes reference books.
    • Most of our titles are also published on CD-ROM.
    • The book was first published in 1960.
    • This essay was originally published in German.
    • Many plays were published anonymously.

    Extra Examples

    • Her books have never been widely published in the US.
    • Her last book was published posthumously in 1948.
    • a newly published series of essays
  2. to print a letter, an article, etc. in a newspaper or magazine
    • to publish a story/letter/comment/review
    • to publish an article/interview
    • Pictures of the suspect were published in all the daily papers.
    • The editors published a full apology in the following edition.
  3. to make information available to the public
    • SYNONYM release
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    • to publish work/research/results
    • The findings of the committee will be published on Friday.
    • The study was published online.
    • according to the information published on their website
    • The report will be published on the internet.
    • The team's report will be published in the journal on 18 August.
    • This data set is based on a previously published report.
  4. to have your work printed and sold to the public
    • University teachers are under pressure to publish.
    • He has published extensively on medieval education.
    • She hasn't published anything for years.
    • She has recently published her memoirs.

    Word Origin

    • Middle English (in the sense ‘make generally known’): from the stem of Old French puplier, from Latin publicare ‘make public’, from publicus, blend of poplicus ‘of the people’ (from populus ‘people’) and pubes ‘adult’.
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