1
as in book
a published work
The university's linguistics department released a publication on the grammatical structure of American Sign Language.
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as in publishing
the act or process of producing something commercially and making it available to the public
She's celebrating the publication of her first novel.
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Recent Examples of publication
This publication is distinct from the World Energy Outlook, which the IEA releases annually, a long-term outlook based on future scenarios.
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Simi Thambi, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium.
—Janet B. Carson, Arkansas Online, 4 Apr. 2025
McGinnis went on to illustrate magazine spreads for dozens of publications including The Saturday Evening Post, National Geographic and Reader’s Digest.
—Pat Saperstein, Variety, 4 Apr. 2025
Note: This pet might have been adopted before publication.
—Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Apr. 2025
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Simi Thambi, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium.
—Janet B. Carson, Arkansas Online, 4 Apr. 2025
McGinnis went on to illustrate magazine spreads for dozens of publications including The Saturday Evening Post, National Geographic and Reader’s Digest.
—Pat Saperstein, Variety, 4 Apr. 2025
Note: This pet might have been adopted before publication.
—Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for publication
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The third – a challenge from parents who want their elementary school children excused from class when books with LGBTQ+ characters are being used – could boost parents’ ability to demand curriculum opt-outs in public schools.—
Maureen Groppe,
USA Today,
30 Mar. 2025
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Key moments in the careers of Pearl Jam, Nine Inch Nails, Ice-T, Green Day, Rage Against the Machine, Courtney Love, and many more played out on its stages, as chronicled in the excellent new oral-history book Lollapalooza: The Uncensored Story of Alternative Rock’s Wildest Festival.—
Brian Hiatt,
Rolling Stone,
30 Mar. 2025
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Look for ways to join forces with others to explore opportunities in publishing, medicine, the law or the media.—
Georgia Nicols,
Denver Post,
1 Apr. 2025
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At the time of publishing, the price started at $56.—
Olivia Young,
Travel + Leisure,
31 Mar. 2025
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The few survivors documented the dead, writing down the names and ages on two pages of paper.—
Brittney Melton,
NPR,
28 Mar. 2025
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According to the court records, the plaintiff's lawyers still have to serve legal papers on Donald Trump's parent company, the Trump Organization.—
Paul Du Quenoy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Mar. 2025
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The first phase involved the release of Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners, while the two sides suspended the fighting and Israel withdrew from heavily populated areas and from the Netzarim corridor.—
TIME,
TIME,
23 Mar. 2025
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The box office could change at any point in time, especially as the release of summer blockbusters grows closer.—
Auzinea Bacon,
CNN,
23 Mar. 2025
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The accompanying monograph was published by the Art Gallery of Western Australia and Loose Joints.—
Henry Roy,
Harper's Magazine,
28 Feb. 2025
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The Centre Pompidou is hosting a monograph of Suzanne Valadon, who helped birth artistic modernity.—
Lily Templeton,
WWD,
4 Mar. 2025
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Even worse, much of it seems to be done for publicity purposes to appeal to Trump’s base.—
Phil Terrana,
Baltimore Sun,
20 Mar. 2025
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Majors was also dropped by his manager, Entertainment 360, and publicity firm, The Lede Company.—
Rebecca Keegan,
The Hollywood Reporter,
14 Mar. 2025
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Part academic treatise and part how-to guide, her book has already been adopted in music programs that teach mariachi singing.—
Andrew Gilbert,
The Mercury News,
18 Mar. 2025
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An 11th-century treatise on Muslim love. Describe your ideal reading experience.—
New York Times,
New York Times,
20 Feb. 2025
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Jobs at risk from lost production The industry is staying mum about future plans.—
Chris Isidore,
CNN Money,
31 Mar. 2025
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The returner with the most production is Eric McAlister, who had 39 catches for 762 yards with five touchdowns.—
Lawrence Dow,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
31 Mar. 2025
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“Publication.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/publication. Accessed 7 Apr. 2025.
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