publication
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publication pub‧li‧ca‧tion [ˌpʌblˈkeɪʆn] noun
1. [uncountable] the act of making a book, magazine etc available for sale, or the time at which this is done:
• the publication of books with titles like `The Great American Collapse'
• This novel began attracting attention well before its publication date.
2. [countable] a book, magazine etc:
• The ads will run in publications like 'The New York Times' and 'The Wall Street Journal'.
• Media Industry Newsletter, a trade publication (= a newspaper for people in a particular profession or industry )
3. [uncountable] the act of making something known to the public:
• the publication of large share deals on the Stock Exchange Automated Quotation system
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publication UK US /ˌpʌblɪˈkeɪʃən/ noun COMMUNICATIONS
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They secured a High Court injunction to stop the publication of a misleading advertisement.
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The catalogue will be ready for publication in September.
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A new publication date of April 21 has been agreed.
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The company placed ads in many different publications.
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print/online/trade publications
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monthly/weekly publications
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Their shares were pushed up nearly 8% after publication of the figures.
Financial and business terms.
2012.
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publication — [ pyblikasjɔ̃ ] n. f. • 1290; de publier, d apr. lat. publicatio 1 ♦ Dr. Action de publier; procédure ayant pour objet de porter (un acte juridique) à la connaissance de tous. ⇒ promulgation. La publication d une loi. Publications des bans du… … Encyclopédie Universelle
publication — pub·li·ca·tion n 1: the act or process of publishing 2: a published work Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. publication … Law dictionary
Publication — Pub li*ca tion, n. [L. publicatio confiscation: cf. F. publication. See {Publish}.] 1. The act of publishing or making known; notification to the people at large, either by words, writing, or printing; proclamation; divulgation; promulgation; as … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
publication — Publication. s. f. v. Action de rendre une chose publique & manifeste. La publication de la guerre. la publication de la paix. depuis la publication d un tel Edit. la publication des bans d un mariage. la publication d un livre … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
publication — Publication, Publicatio. Publication de livres, Editio librorum. Publication d enquestes, Editio inquisitionum, B … Thresor de la langue françoyse
publication — [n1] printing of written or visual material advertisement, airing, announcement, appearance, broadcast, broadcasting, communication, declaration, disclosure, discovery, dissemination, divulgation, issuance, issuing, notification, proclamation,… … New thesaurus
Publication — (Publicirung), 1) so v.w. Bekanntmachung, Eröffnung; daher Publicatio sententiae, Eröffnung des Urtheils. P. testamenti, die gerichtliche Eröffnung eines Testaments … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
publication — (n.) late 14c., the act of making publicly known, from O.Fr. publicacion (14c.), from L. publicationem (nom. publicatio) a making public, noun of action from pp. stem of publicare make public, from publicus (see PUBLIC (Cf. public)). Meaning the… … Etymology dictionary
publication — declaration, announcement, advertisement, proclamation, promulgation, broadcasting (see under DECLARE) … New Dictionary of Synonyms
publication — ► NOUN 1) the action or process of publishing something. 2) a book or journal that is published … English terms dictionary