What does publish mean?
Definitions for publish
ˈpʌb lɪʃpub·lish
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word publish.
Princeton's WordNet
print, publishverb
put into print
"The newspaper published the news of the royal couple's divorce"; "These news should not be printed"
publish, bring out, put out, issue, releaseverb
prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
"publish a magazine or newspaper"
publish, writeverb
have (one's written work) issued for publication
"How many books did Georges Simenon write?"; "She published 25 books during her long career"
Wiktionary
publishverb
To issue a medium (e.g. publication).
publishverb
To issue something (usually printed work) for sale and distribution.
publishverb
To announce to the public.
Etymology: publicen (and publish to look like to banish, finish), from publier, from publicare, from publicus; see public.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
To PUBLISHverb
Etymology: publier, Fr. publico, Lat.
How will this grieve you,
When you shall come to clearer knowledge, that
You thus have published me. William Shakespeare, Winter’s Tale.His commission from God and his doctrine tend to the impressing the necessity of that reformation, which he came to publish. Henry Hammond, Fundamentals.
Suppose he should relent,
And publish grace to all. John Milton.Th’ unwearied sun, from day to day,
Does his Creator’s pow’r display,
And publishes to every land
The work of an almighty hand. Joseph Addison, Spectator.If I had not unwarily too far engaged myself for the present publishing it, I should have kept it by me. Digby.
ChatGPT
publish
Publish refers to the act of producing and distributing content or information to the public, usually in a printed or digital format. This could include books, magazines, newspapers, or online articles. It involves making the content available for viewing, reading, or selling.
Webster Dictionary
Publishverb
to make public; to make known to mankind, or to people in general; to divulge, as a private transaction; to promulgate or proclaim, as a law or an edict
Publishverb
to make known by posting, or by reading in a church; as, to publish banns of marriage
Publishverb
to send forth, as a book, newspaper, musical piece, or other printed work, either for sale or for general distribution; to print, and issue from the press
Publishverb
to utter, or put into circulation; as, to publish counterfeit paper
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Publish
pub′lish, v.t. to make public: to divulge: to announce: to proclaim: to send forth to the public: to print and offer for sale: to put into circulation.—adj. Pub′lishable.—ns. Pub′lisher, one who makes public: one who publishes books; Pub′lishment, publication, esp. of banns.
Military Dictionary and Gazetteer
publish
To make known. In a garrison orders are published by being read at parade. Orders are also published by circulating written copies.
Editors Contribution
Publish
To prepare, produce and communicate an electronic document.
They did publish their lyrics online.
Submitted by MaryC on April 11, 2020
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Verbs Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'publish' in Verbs Frequency: #183
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of publish in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of publish in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
Examples of publish in a Sentence
So, let's just audit the voting machines, publish it so everybody can see it.
If you publish a story you couldn't then just pull it down.
Publish and be damned!
How often does the publishing industry have the rare opportunity to publish a second work of an author whose promise was so great but who never completed a second project?
Anything Google News.Read want to publish will need to first be approved by these filters, perfectly legal content like parodies and memes will be caught in the crosshairs.
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- أصدر, نشرArabic
- публікава́ць, апублікава́ць, выдаваць, выдацьBelarusian
- publicarCatalan, Valencian
- publikovat, vydatCzech
- publizieren, veröffentlichen, herausgebenGerman
- ανακοινώνω, δημοσιεύω, εκδίδωGreek
- publikigiEsperanto
- divulgar, publicarSpanish
- levitama, kirjastamaEstonian
- julkaista, kustantaaFinnish
- publierFrench
- kiad, közöl, publikál, megjelentet, közread, felfedHungarian
- publicarInterlingua
- gefa útIcelandic
- rendere noto, pubblicare, divulgareItalian
- 出版Japanese
- បោះពុម្ពKhmer
- 공표하다, 출판하다Korean
- چاپکردنKurdish
- condīcōLatin
- paki, pāho, whakaputa, pānuiMāori
- uitgeven, publicerenDutch
- publisereNorwegian
- publikować, wydawać, opublikować, wydaćPolish
- anunciar, publicarPortuguese
- издавать, публикова́ть, издать, опубликовать, опубликова́ть, публиковатьRussian
- offentliggöra, att publiceraSwedish
- açıklamak, yayımlamak, basmak, çıkarmak, yayınlamakTurkish
- публікува́ти, видаватиUkrainian
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