publish
To issue (something, such as printed work) for distribution and/or sale.
Verb 4 meanings
To issue (something, such as printed work) for distribution and/or sale.
“The Times published the investigative piece about the governor both in print and online.”
To announce to the public.
“The Secretary of Health and Human Services published a press release on May 22, 2013.”
To issue the work of (an author).
“Grove Press published many avant-garde authors.”
To disseminate (a message) publicly via a newsgroup, forum, blog, etc.
Etymology
From Middle English publicen (by analogy with banish, finish), from Old French publier, from Latin publicare (“to make public, show or tell to the people, make known, declare, also (and earlier) confiscate for public use”), from publicus (“pertaining to the people, public”); see public.
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PUBLISH at a glance
PUBLISH has 7 letters and scores 14 points in Scrabble (P 3 + U 1 + B 3 + L 1 + I 1 + S 1 + H 4) and 17 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #5,991 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
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