publish
publish Lexical Profile
publish Game Scores & Validity
• verb
To prepare and issue a book, journal, piece of music, or other work for public sale, distribution, or readership, either in print or digitally.
"The university press plans to publish her new biography on nineteenth-century scientists next autumn."
To formally announce, proclaim, or make official information generally known to the public.
"The committee will publish the official audit results on its website tomorrow morning."
To have one's written work, research findings, or articles accepted and printed in a book or periodical (used intransitively).
"Young scholars are under constant pressure to publish frequently in peer-reviewed journals."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Borrowed in the 14th century from Old French 'publier' (via its extended stem 'publiss-'), which comes from the Latin verb 'publicare', meaning 'to make public', derived from 'publicus' ('pertaining to the people').