1
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
At the time of publication, the four-time world champion has won 64 F1 grands prix races and is the youngest driver, youngest points scorer and youngest race winner in F1 history.
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Eduardo Tansley, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2025
Prices were accurate at the time of publication but may change.
—Kasey Caminiti, USA Today, 13 Apr. 2025
His work has appeared in Scientific American, Nature, New Scientist, Quanta, Eos, Discover, Knowable and other publications.
—Saugat Bolakhe, Scientific American, 12 Apr. 2025
The novel made it to the New York Times bestseller list within its first week of publication — not bad for a debut author!
—James Factora, Them., 11 Apr. 2025
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Eduardo Tansley, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2025
Prices were accurate at the time of publication but may change.
—Kasey Caminiti, USA Today, 13 Apr. 2025
His work has appeared in Scientific American, Nature, New Scientist, Quanta, Eos, Discover, Knowable and other publications.
—Saugat Bolakhe, Scientific American, 12 Apr. 2025
The novel made it to the New York Times bestseller list within its first week of publication — not bad for a debut author!
—James Factora, Them., 11 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for publication
Noun
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From her searching emerges a book that might be called biography, historiography, cultural criticism, manifesto, or all of the above—a memoir, in a sense, of the internet.—
Matteo Wong,
The Atlantic,
10 Apr. 2025
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The show even started a lending library next to craft services, to which, Briones adds, Wyle donated a bunch of books.—
Adam B. Vary,
Variety,
9 Apr. 2025
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Path to Open Books on JSTOR Women, Art, Freedom: Artists and Street Politics in Iran is part of JSTOR’s Path to Open initiative, which helps nonprofit university presses meet the challenges of open access publishing.—
Rebecca Ruth Gould,
JSTOR Daily,
9 Apr. 2025
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Watch this grandma's wholesome reaction to her grandson's publishing deal.—
Allison Moses,
USA Today,
7 Apr. 2025
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Liman set a briefing schedule with the papers going back and forth until July 29.—
New York Daily News Editorial Board,
New York Daily News,
21 Apr. 2025
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According to a new paper published in the journal Current Biology, the observational data is the first evidence of the sharing of alcoholic foods among nonhuman great apes in the wild.—
Jennifer Ouellette,
ArsTechnica,
21 Apr. 2025
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The White House has dug in this week on its refusal to comply with a Supreme Court order to facilitate Abrego Garcia’s release from El Salvador’s custody.—
Sarah Fortinsky,
The Hill,
17 Apr. 2025
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The teen was working to plan killings in Denmark and Sweden on behalf of Nordic gangs amid ongoing conflicts, Danish police said in the release.—
Irene Wright,
Miami Herald,
17 Apr. 2025
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Martin Becker, a professor of environment science and a paleontologist at William Paterson University, had planned to collaborate with a colleague on a comprehensive monograph featuring his fossil collection, according to the civil suit filed last week in Superior Court in Passaic County.—
Terry Dickerson,
NBC News,
17 Mar. 2025
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Solis Betancourt & Sherrill works on residential projects across the country and internationally, and the firm’s timeless work has been celebrated in the monograph Essential Elegance.—
Elizabeth Stamp,
Architectural Digest,
5 Feb. 2025
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In his court filing this week, his defense attorney noted the high-profile publicity of Villatoro Santos's case.—
Scott MacFarlane,
CBS News,
18 Apr. 2025
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Yet even at the time, the scandal was baked into the publicity.—
Owen Gleiberman,
Variety,
18 Apr. 2025
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The movie tries so hard to put forth a sweeping treatise on the paradox of a Black bodybuilder, to be a study of Black masculinity.—
Doreen St. Félix,
New Yorker,
5 Apr. 2025
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Fitzgerald first encountered Kaczynski’s treatise in July 1995, shortly after Kaczynski anonymously mailed the typewritten manuscript to The Times and The Washington Post, demanding its publication in exchange for his promise to stop killing people with package bombs.—
Charles Homans,
New York Times,
22 Mar. 2025
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There are now more than 100 stunt professionals who are currently members of the Academy’s production and technology branch.—
Scott Feinberg,
HollywoodReporter,
10 Apr. 2025
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President Donald Trump's quest to conduct a resurgence of coal production and utilization in the U.S. is farfetched and unlikely, according to energy experts.—
Julia Jacobo,
ABC News,
10 Apr. 2025
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“Publication.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/publication. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.
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