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- pronunciation:
- puh
blihsh
- parts of speech:
- transitive verb, intransitive verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb), Word Builder, Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
publishes, publishing, published |
| definition 1: |
to prepare and distribute (printed material) for sale or circulation to the public.
This company publishes mainly textbooks.
- synonyms:
- issue, print
- similar words:
- circulate, propagate, report, run
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| definition 2: |
to cause to be printed and distributed to the public.
She wrote poetry in addition to her novels, but she never published any of it. |
| definition 3: |
to bring to public attention or knowledge, esp. by formal announcements.
The newspaper will publish the results of the election in a special morning edition.The politician did not want to publish the fact that he had helped the enemy during the war.- synonyms:
- announce, post, proclaim, publicize
- similar words:
- air, blazon, herald, placard, promulgate, report, trumpet
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| related words: |
advertise, disseminate, emit, post, release, spread, uncover |
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| part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
| definition 1: |
to issue printed matter, esp. as a business.
Our magazine publishes weekly.- similar words:
- issue, print
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| definition 2: |
to have one's written or graphic work issued to the public; be published.
As a professor, you cannot focus only on teaching, you must carry out research and publish.- similar words:
- issue, report, write
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| related words: |
advertise |
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| derivation: |
publishable (adj.) |
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