PUBLICATION Synonyms: 165 Similar and Opposite Words

publication

noun

Definition of publication

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a published work The university's linguistics department released a publication on the grammatical structure of American Sign Language.

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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 After the study’s publication, Wakefield went on to recommend splitting the vaccines into single shots. — Brenda Goodman, CNN Money, 14 Aug. 2026 News of the deal was first reported by Corporate Jet Investor, a trade publication that obtained an email from Solairus CEO Dan Drohan outlining the transaction to industry partners. — Doug Gollan, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026 There are also criticisms about the delay in publication of the guidance. — Harriet Marsden, TheWeek, 6 Aug. 2026 Per the publication, the model breached an unidentified company’s systems and changed its internal environment. — Victor Tangermann, Futurism, 6 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for publication

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Noun

Even the waste paper basket comes in the blue Portuguese tile design used throughout the property, adding color and warmth to the white marble space.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Aug. 2026
In the 1200s, Italian papermakers developed a technology to add subtle, distinctive markings to the paper that came from their individual mills.

— Harmeet Kaur, CNN Money, 20 Aug. 2026

Definition of paper

Noun

This monograph recently figured into a larger one-day conference dedicated to the work and cultural legacy of the Armenian painter organized by Ca’ Foscari University of Venice at Aula Baratto on May 25.

— The Editors of ARTnews, ARTnews.com, 12 June 2026
This is the first new active ingredient added to the over-the-counter sunscreen monograph since the late 1990s.

— Kathryn Hopkins, Footwear News, 10 June 2026

Definition of monograph

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Fans online — those who’d been at the concert and those just tracking it from afar — immediately began clamoring for a commercial release of Saturday’s show.

— Chris Willman, Variety, 24 Aug. 2026
Investigators believe the suspect, 36-year-old Benjamin Charles Parker, killed himself, the Washington County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release Sunday evening.

— ABC News, ABC News, 23 Aug. 2026

Definition of release

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Inside, antique art hangs on walls, tamgroute (local pottery) lines small alcoves, board games are stacked inside cupboards, and coffee table books have plenty to dive into.

— Katie Silcox, Vogue, 23 Aug. 2026
What books or recent reading projects have been particularly meaningful experiences to you?

— Geoffrey O’Brien, The New York Review of Books, 22 Aug. 2026

Definition of book

Noun

Trade secret law is more promising for methodology kept genuinely confidential, though the publicity of the legal system undermines most such claims.

— Hamid Kohan, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026
Vaile Mansion publicity representative Pam Fulmer said at the time that the manse was likely to deteriorate beyond repair without municipal dollars and attention.

— Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 21 Aug. 2026

Definition of publicity

Noun

In June 2026 researchers used micro-CT scanning technology to read one such fragile scroll, without ever needing to unroll it, revealing a philosophical treatise on ethics.

— Britannica Editors, Encyclopedia Britannica, 18 Aug. 2026
Who better to churn out a 30-minute treatise on the art of image-making?

— Caryn Ganz, Rolling Stone, 23 July 2026

Definition of treatise

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Commerce production assistant Hailey Roy, who has 3C curls, actually skips a hot tool altogether.

— Marci Robin, Allure, 21 Aug. 2026
Since 2022, the first full year that both models were put in production, the auto giant has sold at least roughly 120,000 examples of each per year.

— Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 21 Aug. 2026

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