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publication

pub·li·ca·tion

publication

 
 
pronunciation:
puh blih keI shn
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: the act of publishing printed material.
The publication of the book was put off until December.
definition 2: the fact or condition of being published.
The novel's publication has changed her life.
definition 3: the act of communicating to or informing the public.
The singer and her fiancé were upset at the publication of their secret wedding plans.
similar words:
advertisement
definition 4: something published, such as a magazine.
I subscribe to various publications, including a number of professional journals.
similar words:
issue, literature, organ, volume
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