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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
Russia’s Investigative Committee has launched criminal proceedings against a prominent journalist who heads a publication in neighboring Latvia providing critical coverage of the three-year-old conflict in Ukraine.
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Reuters, CNN Money, 21 May 2025
Previously, she’s worked for publications including Frommer’s and Entrepreneur.
—Chloe Arrojado, AFAR Media, 21 May 2025
New York’s 529 College Savings Program Learn More Information about New York’s 529 College Savings Program has been collected independently by CNBC Select and has not been reviewed or provided by the issuer prior to publication.
—Kelsey Neubauer, CNBC, 21 May 2025
Darwin’s groundbreaking book, On the Origin of Species, had sparked intense debate since its publication; yet not all religious people saw it as an affront to their faith.
—Dan Falk, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 May 2025
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Reuters, CNN Money, 21 May 2025
Previously, she’s worked for publications including Frommer’s and Entrepreneur.
—Chloe Arrojado, AFAR Media, 21 May 2025
New York’s 529 College Savings Program Learn More Information about New York’s 529 College Savings Program has been collected independently by CNBC Select and has not been reviewed or provided by the issuer prior to publication.
—Kelsey Neubauer, CNBC, 21 May 2025
Darwin’s groundbreaking book, On the Origin of Species, had sparked intense debate since its publication; yet not all religious people saw it as an affront to their faith.
—Dan Falk, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for publication
Noun
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Now, a new book, Murder in the Dollhouse by Rich Cohen, peels back the sparkling facade of the Dulos's life to unearth the origins and motivations of a crime that became a national obsession.—
Lizz Schumer,
People.com,
17 May 2025
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The movie only adapts part of Todd's fourth book before leaving fans hanging with a cliffhanger ending.—
Megan Vick,
EW.com,
17 May 2025
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Even in the lower-stakes world of publishing, a celebrity can mobilize her fan base against anything deemed unofficial.—
Hua Hsu,
New Yorker,
19 May 2025
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Professionals with sharp communication skills can find freelance or full-time roles in publishing, corporate communications, or digital media.—
AllBusiness,
Forbes.com,
19 May 2025
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Their schedule late in the season is favorable on paper, at least, outside their season finale against the Bills.—
Antwan Staley,
New York Daily News,
15 May 2025
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While a lot of the team’s success will derive from how well quarterback Carson Beck performs in 2025, the cast around him getting better on paper certainly helps.—
Jordan McPherson,
Miami Herald,
15 May 2025
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The hard-hitting reggaeton song was supported with the release of a music video featuring Karol and friends skiing on snowy mountain tops in extravagant and glimmering heels and bikini tops and bottoms.—
Thania Garcia,
Variety,
23 May 2025
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Brown and her two adult daughters face charges of wire fraud conspiracy and wire fraud used to falsely obtain pandemic relief loans, according to an indictment in federal district court and a Thursday news release from Charlotte’s U.S. attorney.—
Mary Ramsey,
Charlotte Observer,
23 May 2025
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Where are the many monographs on green and yellow, the treatises on more esoteric shades like violet or tangerine?—
Amanda Fortini,
New York Times,
26 Feb. 2025
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Whereas a book or an article once took the form of a series of pages of text bound together, now digital monographs might include audio clips, video, data visualizations, and more.—
The Editors,
JSTOR Daily,
7 May 2025
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Baldoni denied the allegations and filed a countersuit in January alleging defamation and extortion against Lively, her husband Ryan Reynolds and their publicity team.—
Benjamin VanHoose,
People.com,
22 May 2025
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That was a big moment, that was a big lump of publicity.—
Jack Royston,
MSNBC Newsweek,
20 May 2025
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Vitruvius’s Ten Books on Architecture was not only a manual of the building arts but a treatise on how to extend and consolidate the Roman Empire, and lent itself all too well to the autocratic ambitions of Renaissance princes.—
Ingrid D. Rowland,
The New York Review of Books,
24 Apr. 2025
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His work is not a treatise on structural inevitability but an exploration of how human frailty, political misjudgment and moral decay can combine to unleash catastrophe.—
Andrew Latham,
The Conversation,
15 Apr. 2025
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This would all happen even if the Reconciliation bill increases U.S. oil and gas production and fossil fuel prices decline.—
Forbes.com,
Forbes.com,
18 May 2025
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The upside to shooting in Ireland versus other places including Georgia is that a feature production doesn’t have to fight to obtain the credit after the picture is locked.—
Anthony D'Alessandro,
Deadline,
18 May 2025
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“Publication.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/publication. Accessed 28 May. 2025.
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