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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
As of publication Tuesday afternoon, 71 bidders have pushed the price of the Fyre Fest brand from 1 cent to $50,200.
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Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 8 July 2025
Their families have been notified and their names have not yet been cleared for publication and will be published later.
—Amira El-Fekki, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 July 2025
The publication contributed the article to Space.com's Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights.
—John Peterson, Space.com, 8 July 2025
Advertisement Advertisement Anthropic shared the research exclusively with TIME ahead of its publication on Friday.
—Billy Perrigo, Time, 27 June 2025
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Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 8 July 2025
Their families have been notified and their names have not yet been cleared for publication and will be published later.
—Amira El-Fekki, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 July 2025
The publication contributed the article to Space.com's Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights.
—John Peterson, Space.com, 8 July 2025
Advertisement Advertisement Anthropic shared the research exclusively with TIME ahead of its publication on Friday.
—Billy Perrigo, Time, 27 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for publication
Noun
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The book is published with Forbes Books, the exclusive business book publishing imprint of Forbes.—
Forbes Books Press Release Official,
Forbes.com,
15 July 2025
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The half-giant Hagrid features in every Harry Potter book and is one of the first characters to appear in The Philosopher’s Stone.—
Max Goldbart,
Deadline,
15 July 2025
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At seventy-five, Price is a character of a kind that the publishing industry no longer produces: a best-selling author of literary fiction raised in New York public housing.—
Kevin Lozano,
New Yorker,
6 July 2025
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Some of those options include warehouses, printing and publishing, offices, and plumbing.—
Deborah Laverty,
Chicago Tribune,
5 July 2025
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The two trips took 14 to 18 hours longer, on average, than the other journeys the gull took during the week-long tracking period, according to the paper.—
Sarah Kuta,
Smithsonian Magazine,
14 July 2025
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Seniors and disabled persons likely make up the lion’s share of the nearly half a million Americans still receiving paper Social Security checks.—
Kelly Phillips Erb,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
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The New South Wales Police Force said in a news release Thursday morning the 19-year-old man, later identified as surfer Darcy Deefholts, had been located after being swept away and going missing the day before.—
Greg Wehner,
FOXNews.com,
11 July 2025
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There is no date given for the release of this live-action Solo Leveling adaptation, just this casting.—
Paul Tassi,
Forbes.com,
10 July 2025
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The exhibition was catalyzed by the recent publication of Pulp Hope 2, the sequel to Pope’s hard-to-find 2007 monograph.—
Rob Salkowitz,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2025
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Trained initially as an economist, Salgado spent much of his long career documenting the effects of heavy industry on the environment, from a monograph on gold mining in his native Brazil to a book on oil fires in Kuwait.—
Max Saltman,
CNN Money,
23 May 2025
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Although the Dolphins offense gets the publicity, the defense has finished No. 4 and No. 10 in the league, respectively, in the past two years so the standard is high.—
Chris Perkins,
Sun Sentinel,
11 July 2025
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The clarification is arguably in line with the House settlement, the longstanding NCAA prohibition against pay-for-play and, more conceptually, the relationship between the right of publicity and NIL.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
11 July 2025
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Throughout that first treatise, Locke excoriated the divine right of kings.—
Time,
Time,
1 July 2025
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And that this treatise describes an early form of cataract surgery that involves dislodging the lens of the eye with an oversized needle, all without anesthesia?—
Randy McMullen,
Mercury News,
26 June 2025
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However, voters weren’t enthusiastic about losing green tax credits, opposing the end of consumer credits for electric vehicle purchases, and business credits for wind, solar, and nuclear energy production.—
Kelly Phillips Erb,
Forbes.com,
5 July 2025
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Because of this, many folks will accidentally prune away flower buds in winter, resulting in poor flower production come summer.—
Dr. Nick Goltz,
Hartford Courant,
5 July 2025
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“Publication.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/publication. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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