1 [U,C] the act of printing a book, a magazine, etc. and making it available to the public; a book, a magazine, etc. that has been published:
the publication date * the publication of his first novel * specialist publications
2 [U] the act of printing sth in a newspaper, report, etc. so that the public knows about it:
a delay in the publication of the exam results * The newspaper continues to defend its publication of the photographs.
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