Definitions for Publication
ˌpʌb lɪˈkeɪ ʃənpub·li·ca·tion

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:2.0 / 1 vote

1. publicationnoun

   a copy of a printed work offered for distribution

2. issue, publicationnoun

   the act of issuing printed materials

3. publicationnoun

   the communication of something to the public; making information generally known

4. publication, publishingnoun

   the business of issuing printed matter for sale or distribution

WiktionaryRate this definition:1.0 / 1 vote

1. publicationnoun

   The act of publishing printed or other matter

2. publicationnoun

   An issue of printed or other matter, offered for sale or distribution

3. publicationnoun

   The communication of information to the general public etc.

4. Etymology: From publicacion, from publicatio,

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Publicationnoun

   Etymology: publico, Lat.

   1. The act of publishing; the act of notifying to the world; divulgation; proclamation.

   For the instruction of all men to eternal life, it is necessary, that the sacred and saving truth of God be openly published unto them, which open publication of heavenly mysteries is by an excellency termed preaching. Richard Hooker.

   2. Edition; the act of giving a book to the publick.

   An imperfect copy having been offered to a bookseller, you consented to the publication of one more correct. Alexander Pope.

   The publication of these papers was not owing to our folly, but that of others. Jonathan Swift.

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Publication

   To publish is to make content available to the general public. While specific use of the term may vary among countries, it is usually applied to text, images, or other audio-visual content, including paper (newspapers, magazines, catalogs, etc.). The word publication means the act of publishing, and also any printed copies issued for public distribution.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. publication

   A publication is a book, magazine, article, or any other written work that is made available to the public, either in print or digital format. It can also refer to the act or process of producing and distributing such works. The term may also include various forms of media like music albums, films, or artworks that are made public. It can be produced by a publishing house, a company, an individual, or any organization.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Publicationnoun

   the act of publishing or making known; notification to the people at large, either by words, writing, or printing; proclamation; divulgation; promulgation; as, the publication of the law at Mount Sinai; the publication of the gospel; the publication of statutes or edicts

2. Publicationnoun

   the act of offering a book, pamphlet, engraving, etc., to the public by sale or by gratuitous distribution

3. Publicationnoun

   that which is published or made known; especially, any book, pamphlet, etc., offered for sale or to public notice; as, a daily or monthly publication

4. Publicationnoun

   an act done in public

5. Etymology: [L. publicatio confiscation: cf. F. publication. See Publish.]

WikidataRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Publication

   To publish is to make content available to the general public. While specific use of the term may vary among countries, it is usually applied to text, images, or other audio-visual content on any traditional medium, including paper. The word publication means the act of publishing, and also refers to any printed copies.

Editors ContributionRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. publication

   A form of communication.

   The publication had intelligent information within it.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on March 19, 2020  

Matched Categories

1. • Commercial Enterprise
   • Communication
   • Printing
   • Work

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Publication' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2672

2. Nouns Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Publication' in Nouns Frequency: #816

How to pronounce Publication?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

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   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

   South African

How to say Publication in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Publication in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Publication in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of Publication in a Sentence

1. Buckingham Palace:

   The syndication and publication of the photographs very seriously undermined the safety and security of The Duke of Sussex and the home to the extent that they are no longer able to live at the property.

2. Ben Kohn:

   We want to focus on what we call the ‘World of Playboy’ which is so much larger than a small, legacy print publication, we plan to spend 2018 transitioning it from a media business to a brand-management company.

3. Charles Cooper:

   We argued from the outset that neither action was justifiable, because they were initiated only as a result of President Trump's politically motivated order to prevent publication of the Ambassador's book before the 2020 election.

4. Rochelle Walensky:

   More concerning were the number of adolescents admitted to the hospital who required treatment in the intensive care unit with mechanical ventilation, it is these findings within this publication -- one that demonstrates the level of severe disease, even among youth, that are preventable -- that force us to redouble our motivation to get our adolescents and young adults vaccinated.

5. Salvador Dalí:

   Democratic societies are unfit for the publication of such thunderous revelations as I am in the habit of making.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Publication
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Publication
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=Publication
4. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Publication
5. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
6. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Publication
7. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=Publication