publish

verb

UK /ˈpʌblɪʃ/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	publish
he/she/it	publishes
present participle	publishing
past tense	published
past participle	published

1
intransitive/transitive to produce something that people want to read, watch or play and make it available to the public
In order for indie developers to publish a game on the Xbox Live Arcade they will be required to partner with Microsoft Game Studios or a third-party publisher.
Why shouldn’t newspapers continue to publish online and in print?
Don’t publish your e-book without a cover.
Synonyms and related words
To publish something, or to be published
self-publish
publish
print
2
intransitive/transitive to put something someone has written where other people can read it, on paper or online
Every month we publish select prose and poetry on our site.
We reserve the right to publish your comment online or in print.
Several times now, I’ve accidentally clicked publish before my post was done.
Our research is being published in a well-known medical journal.
Her new book publishes in June.
Synonyms and related words
To publish something, or to be published
self-publish
publish
print
3
transitive to make information available for everyone to read
The results of the crime survey were published in June.
Synonyms and related words
To publish something, or to be published
self-publish
publish
print
4
publish or perish
used to refer to pressure exerted on researchers at academic institutions to publish material in order to retain their positions or to be considered prolific or successful
Rebecca was under immense pressure to follow her professor’s publish or perish credo.
Submitted by:
Boris Marchenko from Russian Federation on 26/07/2017
Open Dictionary - July2017

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