publish

Universal Words verb 1 [VN] to produce a book, magazine, CD-ROM, etc. and sell it to the public: The first edition was published in 1998. * He works for a company that publishes reference books. * Most of our titles are also published on CD-ROM. 2 [VN] to print a letter, an article, etc. in a newspaper or magazine: Pictures of the suspect were published in all the daily papers. * The editors published a full apology in the following edition. 3 [VN] to make sth available to the public on the Internet: The report will be published on the Internet. 4 (of an author) to have your work printed and sold to the public: [VN] She hasn't published anything for years. * [V] University teachers are under pressure to publish. 5 [VN] (formal) to make official information known to the public SYNRELEASE: The findings of the committee will be published on Friday.