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- [puhb-lish]
- /ˈpʌb lɪʃ/
- /ˈpʌblɪʃ/
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- [puhb-lish]
- /ˈpʌb lɪʃ/
Definitions of publish word
- verb with object publish to issue (printed or otherwise reproduced textual or graphic material, computer software, etc.) for sale or distribution to the public. 1
- verb with object publish to issue publicly the work of: Random House publishes Faulkner. 1
- verb with object publish to submit (content) online, as to a message board or blog: I published a comment on her blog post with examples from my own life. They publish a new webcomic once a month. 1
- verb with object publish to announce formally or officially; proclaim; promulgate. 1
- verb with object publish to make publicly or generally known. 1
- verb with object publish Law. to communicate (a defamatory statement) to some person or persons other than the person defamed. 1
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Origin of publish
First appearance:
before 1300 One of the 15% oldest English words
1300-50; Middle English publisshen < Anglo-French *publiss-, long stem of *publir, for Middle French publier < Latin pūblicāre to make public
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Parts of speech for Publish
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
publish popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
publish usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for publish
verb publish
- air — Air is the mixture of gases which forms the Earth's atmosphere and which we breathe.
- announce — If you announce something, you tell people about it publicly or officially.
- annunciate — to announce
- ballyhooed — a clamorous and vigorous attempt to win customers or advance any cause; blatant advertising or publicity.
- bare — If a part of your body is bare, it is not covered by any clothing.
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