FromMiddle English publicen (by analogy withbanish ,finish ), fromOld French publier , fromLatin publicare ( “ to make public, show or tell to the people, make known, declare, also (and earlier) confiscate for public use ” ) , frompublicus ( “ pertaining to the people, public ” ) ; seepublic .
publish (third-person singular simple present publishes ,present participle publishing ,simple past and past participle published )
( transitive ) To issue (something, such asprinted work) fordistribution and/orsale .TheTimes published the investigative piece about the governor both in print and online.
Most of the sketches Faulknerpublished in 1925 appeared in the Sunday magazine section of theNew Orleans Times-Picayune .
The State combined public information strategies andpublished billboards, pamphlets, and newsletter articles under the campaign theme, Give 'Em the Boot.
2013 August 16,David Larousserie , “Super-lasers blaze knowledge frontier ”, inThe Guardian Weekly , volume189 , number10 , page35 :In an articlepublished in 2008 [Gérard] Mourou proposed an alternative means of achieving atomic fusion. He now believes that fibre lasers could be used to transmute elements, as a way of disposing of highly radioactive waste from nuclear power stations.
( transitive ) Toannounce to thepublic .The Secretary of Health and Human Servicespublished a press release on May 22, 2013.
The Bolshevik governmentpublished an announcement of the tsar's death.
No newspaperpublished the victim's name.
( transitive ) To issue the work of (an author).Grove Presspublished many avant-garde authors.
( Internet , transitive ) To disseminate (a message) publicly via anewsgroup ,forum ,blog , etc.( intransitive ) Toissue amedium (e.g.publication ).Major city papers stillpublish daily.
( intransitive ) To have one's work accepted for a publication.She needs topublish in order to get tenure.
( intransitive , of content) To be made available in a printed publication or other medium.The article firstpublished online, then in print the next day.
( programming ) To make (information such as anevent ) available tocomponents that wish to be notified (subscribers ).( Christianity ) Topreach (as aJehovah's Witness ).(To make (information such as an event) available to components that wish to be notified)private to issue a medium (e.g. publication)
Albanian:Arbëresh:psalënj Armenian:հրատարակել (hy) ( hratarakel ) Belarusian:публікава́ць impf ( publikavácʹ ) ,апублікава́ць pf ( apublikavácʹ ) Bulgarian:публику́вам (bg) impf ( publikúvam ) Catalan:publicar (ca) Chinese:Mandarin:出版 (zh) ( chūbǎn ) Czech:vydávat (cs) impf ,vydat (cs) pf Danish:publicere ,udgive (da) Esperanto:eldoni (eo) Finnish:kustantaa (fi) ,julkaista (fi) French:publier (fr) Galician:publicar (gl) Georgian:გამოქვეყნება ( gamokveq̇neba ) ,გამოშვება ( gamošveba ) ,გამოცემა ( gamocema ) German:herausgeben (de) ,publizieren (de) ,veröffentlichen (de) Greek:εκδίδω (el) ( ekdído ) Hindi:प्रकाशित करना (hi) ( prakāśit karnā ) Hungarian:kiad (hu) ,megjelentet (hu) Italian:pubblicare (it) Japanese:出版する (ja) ( しゅっぱんする, shuppan suru ) Korean:출판하다 (ko) ( chulpanhada ) ,펴내다 (ko) ( pyeonaeda ) Latin:prōdō Maori:whakaputa Norwegian:Bokmål:publisere Occitan:publicar (oc) Polish:( a letter or article ) publikować (pl) impf ,opublikować (pl) pf Portuguese:publicar (pt) Russian:публикова́ть (ru) impf ( publikovátʹ ) ,опубликова́ть (ru) pf ( opublikovátʹ ) Serbo-Croatian:objavljivati (sh) impf ,objaviti (sh) pf Spanish:publicar (es) Swedish:publicera (sv) Thai:ตีพิมพ์ (th) ( dtii-pim ) Turkish:basmak (tr) ,çıkarmak (tr) ,yayımlamak (tr) ,yayınlamak (tr) Ukrainian:публікува́ти impf ( publikuváty ) ,опубліко́вувати impf ( opublikóvuvaty ) ,опублікува́ти pf ( opublikuváty ) ,оприлю́днювати impf ( opryljúdnjuvaty ) ,оприлю́днити pf ( opryljúdnyty ) Vietnamese:xuất bản (vi) Yiddish:אַרויסגעבן ( aroysgebn ) Zazaki:hesırnayen ,veten ,neşr kerden Zhuang:cuzbanj
to issue something (usually printed work) for sale and distribution
Arabic:نَشَرَ ( našara ) ,أَصْدَرَ ( ʔaṣdara ) Armenian:հրատարակել (hy) ( hratarakel ) Belarusian:выдава́ць impf ( vydavácʹ ) ,выда́ць pf ( vydácʹ ) Bulgarian:изда́вам (bg) impf ( izdávam ) ,изда́м pf ( izdám ) Catalan:publicar (ca) Chinese:Mandarin:(pleaseverify ) 出版 (zh) ( chūbǎn ) Czech:publikovat (cs) ,vydat (cs) Dutch:publiceren (nl) ,uitgeven (nl) Esperanto:publikigi Estonian:kirjastama Finnish:kustantaa (fi) French:publier (fr) Galician:publicar (gl) Georgian:გამოქვეყნება ( gamokveq̇neba ) ,გამოშვება ( gamošveba ) ,გამოცემა ( gamocema ) German:herausgeben (de) ,veröffentlichen (de) Greek:εκδίδω (el) ( ekdído ) Hindi:प्रकाशित करना (hi) ( prakāśit karnā ) Hungarian:kiad (hu) ,megjelentet (hu) ,publikál (hu) Icelandic:gefa út Interlingua:publicar Irish:foilsigh Italian:pubblicare (it) Japanese:(pleaseverify ) 出版する (ja) ( しゅっぱんする, shuppan suru ) Khmer:បោះពុម្ព (km) ( bɑh pum ) Korean:출판하다 (ko) ( chulpanhada ) Kurdish:Central Kurdish:چاپکردن ( çapkirdin ) Latin:as "published by" sumptibus (la) Maltese:ppubblika; tebagħ; ħareġ Maori:whakaputa Norman:publier Occitan:publicar (oc) Polish:( book or magazine ) wydawać (pl) impf ,wydać (pl) pf Portuguese:publicar (pt) Russian:публикова́ть (ru) impf ( publikovátʹ ) ,опубликова́ть (ru) pf ( opublikovátʹ ) ,изда́ть (ru) pf ( izdátʹ ) ,издава́ть (ru) pf ( izdavátʹ ) Spanish:publicar (es) Swedish:offentliggöra (sv) Turkish:yayımlamak (tr) ,yayınlamak (tr) Ukrainian:видава́ти impf ( vydaváty ) ,ви́дати pf ( výdaty ) Vietnamese:xuất bản (vi) Zazaki:hesrayen
to announce to the public
Armenian:հրապարակել (hy) ( hraparakel ) Bulgarian:разглася́вам (bg) impf ( razglasjávam ) ,разглася́ (bg) pf ( razglasjá ) Catalan:publicar (ca) Danish:offentliggøre (da) Estonian:levitama Finnish:julkaista (fi) German:veröffentlichen (de) Greek:δημοσιεύω (el) ( dimosiévo ) ,ανακοινώνω (el) ( anakoinóno ) Hungarian:közöl (hu) ,közread (hu) ,közzétesz (hu) ,nyilvánosságra hoz ,nyilvánosság elé tár Italian:rendere noto ,divulgare (it) Korean:공표하다 ( gongpyohada ) Latin:condīcō ,dīvulgō Maori:pānui ,pāho ,paki Portuguese:publicar (pt) ,anunciar (pt) Russian:публикова́ть (ru) impf ( publikovátʹ ) ,опубликова́ть (ru) pf ( opublikovátʹ ) ,разглаша́ть (ru) impf ( razglašátʹ ) ,разгласи́ть (ru) pf ( razglasítʹ ) ( disclose ) Spanish:publicar (es) ,divulgar (es) Turkish:açıklamak (tr) Ukrainian:оприлю́днювати impf ( opryljúdnjuvaty ) ,оприлю́днити pf ( opryljúdnyty ) Vietnamese:công bố (vi) Zazaki:neşırnayen
(Internet) to disseminate publicly via a newsgroup, forum, blog, etc.
Translations to be checked
“publish ”, inWebster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary , Springfield, Mass.:G. & C. Merriam ,1913 ,→OCLC . William Dwight Whitney ,Benjamin E[li] Smith , editors (1911 ), “publish ”, inThe Century Dictionary [ … ] , New York, N.Y.:The Century Co. ,→OCLC .“publish ”, inOneLook Dictionary Search .