/ˈpʌblɪʃ/
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Translation
To print a book, story, or article, or put it online, so that people can read it.
Word origin
From Latin publicare, meaning to make public, from publicus, meaning of the people.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- publicare
- English cognates
- public, publication
Grammar
Verb typeregular (publish, publishes, published)
Examples
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A company publishes a book by printing it and selling it.
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To publish news is to make it public so everyone can read it.
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Online, publish means to post something where people can see it.
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