Published: meaning, definitions and examples
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published
[ ˈpʌblɪʃt ]
book
To make information available to the public, typically through print or online media.
Synonyms
distribute, issue, print, release
Examples of usage
- The author published her new book last month.
- The newspaper published an article about the local election.
academic
To make an academic work or research available to the public, usually through a scholarly journal or conference.
Synonyms
disseminate, post, present, share
Examples of usage
- The scientist published his findings in a prestigious journal.
- Many researchers aim to publish their work in peer-reviewed publications.
printed material
A book, magazine, or other printed work made available to the public.
Synonyms
book, journal, magazine, periodical
Examples of usage
- The library had a large collection of scientific publications.
- She enjoyed reading the latest publications in the field of art history.
Translations
Translations of the word "published" in other languages:
🇵🇹 publicado
🇮🇳 प्रकाशित
🇩🇪 veröffentlicht
🇮🇩 diterbitkan
🇺🇦 опублікований
🇵🇱 opublikowany
🇯🇵 出版された
🇫🇷 publié
🇪🇸 publicado
🇹🇷 yayınlanmış
🇰🇷 출판된
🇸🇦 منشور
🇨🇿 publikovaný
🇸🇰 publikovaný
🇨🇳 出版的
🇸🇮 objavljeno
🇮🇸 útgefið
🇰🇿 жарияланған
🇬🇪 გამოქვეყნებული
🇦🇿 dərc edilmiş
🇲🇽 publicado
Word origin
The word 'published' originated from the Latin word 'publicare', which means 'to make public'. The concept of publishing dates back to ancient times when early civilizations would inscribe information on clay tablets or papyrus scrolls. Over the centuries, the invention of the printing press revolutionized the publishing industry, making books and other printed materials more accessible to the masses. Today, publishing encompasses a wide range of media, including digital platforms and online journals.
See also: publication, publish, publishable, publisher, publishing.