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releases

 

[ rɪˈliːsɪz ]

Noun / Verb
Context #1 | Noun

music

Releases refer to new songs or albums that are made available to the public.

Synonyms

albums, singles, tracks

Examples of usage

  • The artist's latest release topped the charts.
  • Her release is scheduled for next Friday.
Context #2 | Noun

business

Releases can also refer to the act of making a product or service available for purchase.

Synonyms

introduction, launch, unveiling

Examples of usage

  • The company's latest release includes cutting-edge features.
  • The release of the new smartphone caused a lot of excitement.
Context #3 | Verb

general

To release something means to allow it to be known, shown, or available.

Synonyms

disclose, publish, reveal

Examples of usage

  • The company will release a statement regarding the incident tomorrow.
  • The government decided to release the classified documents.

Translations

Translations of the word "releases" in other languages:

🇵🇹 lançamentos

🇮🇳 रिलीज़

🇩🇪 Veröffentlichungen

🇮🇩 rilisan

🇺🇦 випуски

🇵🇱 wydania

🇯🇵 リリース

🇫🇷 sorties

🇪🇸 lanzamientos

🇹🇷 sürümler

🇰🇷 출시

🇸🇦 إصدارات

🇨🇿 vydání

🇸🇰 vydania

🇨🇳 发布

🇸🇮 izdaje

🇮🇸 útgáfur

🇰🇿 шығарылымдар

🇬🇪 გამოშვებები

🇦🇿 buraxılışlar

🇲🇽 lanzamientos

Etymology

The word 'release' originated from the Latin word 'releasare', which means to relax or loosen. Over time, the meaning evolved to include the concept of making something available or known to the public. The term has been widely used in various contexts, such as music, business, and general communication.

See also: release, released, releasing.

Word Frequency Rank

At #7,150 in frequency, this word belongs to advanced vocabulary. It's less common than core vocabulary but important for sophisticated expression.