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Published

/ˈpʌblɪʃt/

To issue (something, such as printed work) for distribution and/or sale.

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📖 Definitions of "Published"

verb

1
To issue (something, such as printed work) for distribution and/or sale.
"Most of the sketches Faulkner published in 1925 appeared in the Sunday magazine section of the New Orleans Times-Picayune."
2
To announce to the public.
"No newspaper published the victim's name."
3
To issue the work of (an author).
"Grove Press published many avant-garde authors."
4
To disseminate (a message) publicly via a newsgroup, forum, blog, etc.

🔄 Synonyms of "Published"

2 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
promulgated	formally made public
publicized	made known; especially made widely known

↔️ Antonyms of "Published"

Words with the opposite meaning.

Word	Definition
unpublished	Not published.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Published"

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
promulgatedverb	formally made public
publicized	made known; especially made widely known
publicationnoun	The act of publishing printed or other matter.
publishernoun	A person or (especially) a company who publishes, especially books.
editionnoun	The whole number of copies of a work printed and published at one time.
printed	(of information or a document) Put down on paper by a printing press or a computer printer.
reportingnoun	Such creation in journalism, as contrasted with other aspects such as analysis and opinion.
writtenverb	Having been written.
authorverb	The originator or creator of a work, especially of a literary composition; or, one of the creators of a collaborative work.
publicitynoun	Advertising or other activity designed to rouse public interest in something.
publicizeverb	(American spelling) Alternative spelling of publicise. [To make widely known to the public.]
postingnoun	The action of the verb to post.
aired	(of a show) Having been broadcast over the airwaves, such as on television or radio; loosely, having been broadcast via any medium.
literaturenoun	The body of all written works.
delivered	(in combination) That has been, or will be, delivered in a specific manner.
promulgationnoun	The act of promulgating or announcing something, especially a proclamation announcing a new law.
announcementnoun	An act of announcing, or giving notice.
editedverb	Having been altered from the original version.
developedverb	(said of a country) wealthy and industrialized; not third-world.
putverb	To physically place (something or someone somewhere).