noun
- The business of issuing printed matter for sale or distribution.
- synonyms: publication
verb
- Put into print.
- usage: "The newspaper published the news of the royal couple's divorce"; "These news should not be printed"
- Prepare and issue for public distribution or sale.
- usage: "publish a magazine or newspaper"
- Have (one's written work) issued for publication.
- usage: "How many books did Georges Simenon write"; "She published 25 books during her long career"
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