Download the app
educalingo
Search
It's a grave mistake in publishing, whether you're talking about Internet or print publication, to try to play to a limited repertoire of established reader interests.
Denis Dutton

Meaning of "publication" in the English dictionary

Dictionary
DICTIONARY
section

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PUBLICATION

Via Old French from Latin pūblicātiō confiscation of an individual's property, from pūblicāre to seize and assign to public use.
info
Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
facebooktwitterpinterestwhatsapp
section

PRONUNCIATION OF PUBLICATION

publication  [ˌpʌblɪˈkeɪʃən] play
facebooktwitterpinterestwhatsapp

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PUBLICATION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Publication is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PUBLICATION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

publication

Publication

To publish is to make content available to the general public. While specific use of the term may vary among countries, it is usually applied to text, images, or other audio-visual content on any traditional medium, including paper. The word publication means the act of publishing, and also refers to any printed copies.

Definition of publication in the English dictionary

The first definition of publication in the dictionary is the act or process of publishing a printed work. Other definition of publication is any printed work offered for sale or distribution. Publication is also the act or an instance of making information public.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PUBLICATION


allocation
ˌæləˈkeɪʃən
application
ˌæplɪˈkeɪʃən
authentication
ɔːˌθentɪˈkeɪʃən
certification
ˌsɜːtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
classification
ˌklæsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
communication
kəˌmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃən
dedication
ˌdɛdɪˈkeɪʃən
education
ˌɛdjʊˈkeɪʃən
identification
aɪˌdɛntɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
indication
ˌɪndɪˈkeɪʃən
location
ləʊˈkeɪʃən
medication
ˌmɛdɪˈkeɪʃən
modification
ˌmɒdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
notification
ˌnəʊtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
qualification
ˌkwɒlɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
relocation
ˌriːləʊˈkeɪʃən
specification
ˌspɛsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
syndication
ˌsɪndɪˈkeɪʃən
vacation
vəˈkeɪʃən
verification
ˌvɛrɪfɪˈkeɪʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PUBLICATION

public weal
public welfare
public works
public-address system
public-interest group
public-liability insurance
public-service corporation
public-spirited
publically
publican
publication date
publicise
publicist
publicity
publicity agency
publicity agent
publicity campaign
publicity event
publicity officer
publicity stunt

WORDS THAT END LIKE PUBLICATION

accreditation
action
administration
animation
association
citation
combination
confirmation
conversation
corporation
creation
decoration
destination
documentation
duration
evaluation
excitation
federation
formation
foundation
generation

Synonyms and antonyms of publication in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «PUBLICATION»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «publication» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of publication

Translation of «publication» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR
online translator

TRANSLATION OF PUBLICATION

Find out the translation of publication to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of publication from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «publication» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

出版物
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

publicación
570 millions of speakers

English

publication
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

प्रकाशन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مَنْشُور
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

публикация
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

publicação
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

প্রকাশন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

publication
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Penerbitan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Veröffentlichung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

出版
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

출판
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Publikasi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

xuất bản
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பதிப்பகம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

प्रकाशन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yayın
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

pubblicazione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

publikacja
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

публікація
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

publicare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

δημοσίευση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

publikasie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

publikation
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

utgivelse
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of publication

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PUBLICATION»

The term «publication» is very widely used and occupies the 2.961 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
0
100%
FREQUENCY
Very widely used
98
/100
The map shown above gives the frequency of use of the term «publication» in the different countries.
Principal search tendencies and common uses of publication
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «publication».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PUBLICATION» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «publication» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «publication» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about publication

EXAMPLES

10 QUOTES WITH «PUBLICATION»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word publication.
1
Daniel Alarcon
Publication in 'The New Yorker' meant everything, and it's no exaggeration to say that it changed my life.
2
Jay Asher
When you write a book for publication, you're writing it for other people to read.
3
Lionel Barber
In hindsight, Watergate was a curse as well as a blessing for American journalism. The courageous reporting of the 'Post' and the 'New York Times' - coupled with the favourable Supreme Court rulings on publication of the Pentagon Papers - were landmarks for the interpretation of First Amendment rights and the freedom of the press.
4
Tim Cahill
Publishing your work is important. Even if you are giving a piece to some smaller publication for free, you will learn something about your writing. The editor will say something, friends will mention it. You will learn.
5
Benjamin Cohen
Initially, the site was favourably reviewed in a leading new media publication and the word spread.
6
Robert Cormier
My dream was to be known as a writer and to be able to produce at least one book that would be read by people. That dream came true with the publication of my first novel - and all the rest has been a sweet bonus.
7
Denis Dutton
It's a grave mistake in publishing, whether you're talking about Internet or print publication, to try to play to a limited repertoire of established reader interests.
8
Bobby Ghosh
'Time' is an internationalist publication catering to internationalist readers who are not only interested in their own backyard.
9
Ben Goldacre
The value of a scientific publication goes beyond this simple benefit, of all relevant information appearing, unambiguously, in one place. It's also a way to communicate your ideas to your scientific peers, and invite them to express an informed view.
10
Ariel Gore
Before I published anything, I dreamed of publication, but I didn't actually write for it. I imagined that writing for an audience was something for fancier people. I aspired, but mostly I wrote for myself. I wrote because it made me happy.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PUBLICATION»

Discover the use of publication in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to publication and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Culture and Commerce of Texts: Scribal Publication in ...
Although censorship was one reason for this persistence of the older practice, scribal publication remained the norm for texts that were required only in small numbers, or whose authors wished to avoid the "stigma" of print.
Harold Love, 1998
2
48th Publication Design Annual
DIVThe 48th annual edition of SPD celebrates the journalists, editorial directors, photographers, and other talented individuals who brought events of the year 2013 to our doorsteps and computer screens./div
‎2014
3
PDW, Publication Design Workbook: A Real-world Design ...
"The work included provides a dynamic cross section of the publicly consumed reading material available today.
Timothy Samara, 2005
4
Writing for scholarly publication
In this practical guide for students and academics, the author takes the reader step-by-step through the entire writing and publication process - from choosing a subject, to developing content, to submitting the final manuscript for ...
Anne Sigismund Huff, 1999
5
Editing and Publication: A Training Manual
Author, editor, reader; Getting the most out of words; The editor's many tasks; Editing for the specialist; Reaching the nonspecialist; Illustrations; Design for publication; Introduction to-print production; Production management; The ...
Ian Montagnes, 1991
6
Scribal Publication in Seventeenth-century England
While censorship was one reason for this persistence of the older practice, scribal publication remained the norm for texts which were required only in small numbers, or whose authors wished to avoid `the stigma of print'.
Harold Love, 1993
7
Effective Technical Writing and Publication Techniques: A ...
This guide provides the reader with essential information required for accurate technical writing.
Joshua Aidoo, 2009
8
Renaissance Drama and the Politics of Publication: Readings ...
A study of the practices and politics of early modern publishers of plays.
Zachary Lesser, 2004
9
Serial Publication in England Before 1750
This 1957 text was the first thorough account of the serial publication of books in the eighteenth century.
R. M. Wiles, 2012
10
Ethical Issues in Biomedical Publication
" -- JAMA "A very thorough discussion of the various legal and administative solutions... The book is well-written, has case material and examples enough to make reading vicariously pleasurable." -- Bulletin of Medical Ethics
Anne Hudson Jones, Faith McLellan, 2000

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PUBLICATION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term publication is used in the context of the following news items.
1
National Journal magazine to suspend publication
In a concession to the hyperkinetic pace of Washington, D.C., political reporting, The National Journal announced Thursday it will suspend publication of its print ... «Poynter.org, Jul 15»
2
UK Supreme Court OKs publication of sexual abuse memoir
His ex-wife had argued that their 12-year-old son suffers from a number of health issues and could be caused serious harm by the publication. Supported by his ... «Yahoo News, May 15»
3
Judge lifts publication ban in legal dispute between Jonathan Denis …
A Court of Queen's Bench judge lifted the publication ban Monday on the legal dispute between former justice minister Jonathan Denis and his estranged wife ... «Calgary Herald, May 15»
4
Jimmy Savile: Publication into TV presenter's abuse over decades at …
Publication of Dame Janet Smith's report into how Jimmy Savile and Stuart Hall carried out campaigns of abuse over decades at the BBC has been postponed at ... «The Independent, May 15»
5
David Sparks gets fine, probation in Lyle Howe publication ban breach
The 62-year-old Dartmouth man who pleaded guilty to violating a publication ban related to the Lyle Howe sexual assault case has been fined $1,500 and has ... «CBC.ca, Mar 15»
6
Publication ban remains in place in Calgary's worst mass murder
CALGARY – There was visible relief on the faces of the friends and family of five stabbing victims Wednesday when a judge ruled a publication ban will remain ... «MetroNews Canada, Mar 15»
7
David Sparks awaits sentencing for breaching Lyle Howe …
David Winslow Sparks, the man who pleaded guilty to breaching a publication ban related to the victim in the Lyle Howe sexual assault case, will learn his ... «CBC.ca, Mar 15»
8
Harper Lee's Condition Debated by Friends, Fans and Now State of …
Despite reassurances from her publisher, lawyer and literary agent that Ms. Lee has enthusiastically endorsed the publication, the controversy over the new ... «New York Times, Mar 15»
9
Chilcot inquiry delay: Chairman Sir John Chilcot admits publication
The chairman of the Iraq inquiry has admitted that the publication of his report has taken "longer than expected" as he prepares to face MPs next week to explain ... «The Independent, Jan 15»
10
Is Tony Blair to blame for the delayed publication of Chilcot Inquiry?
Then, after dozens of lengthy evidence sessions with figures across the British establishment, he said the end of 2011 would be a more likely publication date. «Telegraph.co.uk, Jan 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Publication [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/publication>. Apr 2024 ».
Download the educalingo app
en
English dictionary
Discover all that is hidden in the words on
index
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z