pub
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tion
Plural
publications
1
a printed work, such as a book, magazine, etc. that is publicly distributed
- The library has a collection of rare publications from the 19th century.
- Her research appeared in a scientific publication.
- The publication of the novel was delayed due to printing issues.
- He subscribes to several business publications to stay updated.
- The publication of the scandalous article caused an uproar.
2
the act of preparation and distribution of a book, magazine, piece of music, etc. to the public
- The publication of her first novel took nearly two years of editing.
- After the publication of the magazine, it quickly sold out.
- The band celebrated the publication of their new album with a concert.
- Delays in publication caused the academic paper to miss the deadline.
- The publication process includes printing, marketing, and distribution.
Synonyms:
3
the profession or business of preparation and distribution of a book, magazine, etc. to the public
- She works in publication, overseeing the printing of academic journals.
- The publication industry has shifted toward digital formats in recent years.
- His career in publication began as a proofreader at a newspaper.
- Advances in technology have transformed the publication of music and books.
- The publication of textbooks requires collaboration between writers and editors.
Synonyms:
4
the communication of something to the public; making information generally known