PUBLISHING Synonyms: 116 Similar and Opposite Words

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noun

Definition of publishing

as in publication

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verb

present participle of publish

as in printing

to produce and release for distribution in printed form our local animal shelter publishes a newsletter

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as in announcing

to make known openly or publicly will publish the exam scores as soon as they are available

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Recent Examples of publishing

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Kim will continue to lead digital publishing and NBC News’ Decision Desk, and continue working with executive David Verdi leading bureaus and newsgathering. — Brian Steinberg, Variety, 10 Sep. 2026 Meanwhile, there was a rapid digitization going on in academic publishing, placing more pressure on authors to stand out in the crowd. — Jennifer Ouellette, ArsTechnica, 9 Sep. 2026

Verb

To hear editor-in-chief Mickey (Jake Lacy) tell it, publishing a literary magazine isn’t just a matter of writing, editing, designing art, selling ad space. — Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 11 Sep. 2026 But hours before OpenAI’s formal announcement came an explosive claim from the NYU mathematician Tristan Buckmaster, who had been working on the problem for years before OpenAI got involved, and was close to publishing his own solution. — Frank Landymore, Futurism, 10 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for publishing

Recent Examples of Synonyms for publishing

Noun

Many of the images show Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov surrounded by prominent figures such as actor Vladimir Mashkov, singer Tatyana Kurtukova and Margarita Simonyan, the editor in chief of the propaganda publication RT.

— Barry Svrluga, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2026
Neither Nike nor the Tucker Center responded before publication.

— Dan Zaksheske OutKick, FOXNews.com, 15 Sep. 2026

Definition of publication

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This is where Pau Tiu, 32, has spent the week designing and printing posters, in support of rising Filipino tennis star Alex Eala.

— Rebecca Tauber, New York Times, 3 Sep. 2026
That shift, from manufacturing static objects to manufacturing objects capable of adapting, could ultimately make 4D printing one of the more interesting directions in the evolution of additive manufacturing.

— Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 30 Aug. 2026

Definition of printing

Verb

Under the new system, one voice from a non-selector will introduce each candidate by simply announcing his name and sharing his resume.

— Armando Salguero OutKick, FOXNews.com, 4 Sep. 2026
Her sister Erin created a GoFundMe page announcing that she was hospitalized with severe pneumonia and a bacterial infection in her blood.

— Isabelle Farina, Variety, 4 Sep. 2026

Definition of announcing

Noun

Graphite is a key battery material, and securing alternative sources and production methods is part of efforts to strengthen US battery supply chains.

— Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 16 Sep. 2026
The analysis, released Tuesday morning, is expected to bolster Hollywood’s push for a federal production incentive, which the industry says is necessary to compete with the generous credits offered abroad.

— Samantha Masunaga, Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep. 2026

Definition of production

Verb

Kevin Kelly pitched a perfect eighth and Tyler Wells finished for his sixth save after major league saves leader Bryan Baker exited with what the right-hander believed was dehydration after issuing two walks to start the ninth.

— ABC News, ABC News, 4 Sep. 2026
The council was issuing a proclamation about gun violence prevention.

— Taylor Seely, AZCentral.com, 3 Sep. 2026

Definition of issuing

Verb

Benge has rebounded from a brutal April to open his major-league career by posting a top-20 WAR among all major-league position players since the start of May.

— Jayson Stark, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2026
Sweeney appeared to respond to the criticism on her own Instagram Stories, posting a series of images of nude sports people, including Serena Williams and Megan Rapinoe.

— Jake Kanter, Deadline, 14 Sep. 2026

Definition of posting

Noun

So in 2009, the Tambour Spin Time, with its 12 rotating cubes surrounding the dial, was born as the manufacture’s first creation for LV.

— Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 8 Sep. 2026
These include etching machines, deposition systems and equipment designed for the manufacture of silicon-carbide power chips.

— Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 7 Sep. 2026

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