publication

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English

Etymology

From Old French publicacion, from Latin publicatio,

Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): /ˌpʌblɪˈkeɪʃən/
• Rhymes: -eɪʃən

Noun

publication (countable and uncountable, plural publications)

1. The act of publishing printed or other matter
   • Jonathan Swift

     The publication of these papers was not owing to our folly, but that of others.

2. An issue of printed or other matter, offered for sale or distribution
3. The communication of information to the general public etc.
   • Jeremy Taylor

     His jealousy […] attends the business, the recreations, the publications, and retirements of every man.

Translations

act of publishing

• Catalan: publicació (ca) f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 出版 (zh) (chūbǎn), 發表 (zh), 发表 (zh) (fābiǎo), 發行 (zh), 发行 (zh) (fāxíng)

• Czech: publikování n
• Dutch: publicatie (nl)
• Esperanto: publikigo
• Finnish: julkistus (fi)
• French: publication (fr) f
• German: Veröffentlichung (de) f
• Greek: έκδοση (el) f (ékdosi)
• Hungarian: kiadás (hu)

• Italian: pubblicazione (it) f
• Japanese: 出版 (ja) (しゅっぱん, shuppan), 刊行 (かんこう, kankō), 発行 (ja) (はっこう, hakkō)
• Korean: 출판 (ko) (chulpan), 간행 (ko) (ganhaeng), 발행 (ko) (balhaeng)
• Malay: penerbitan
• Portuguese: publicação (pt) f
• Romanian: publicare (ro) f
• Russian: публика́ция (ru) f (publikácija), опубликова́ние (ru) n (opublikovánije), обнаро́дование (ru) n (obnaródovanije)
• Scottish Gaelic: foillseachadh m
• Spanish: publicación (es) f
• Swedish: publicering (sv) c
• Thai: การตีพิมพ์

an issue of printed or other matter

• Catalan: publicació (ca) f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 出版物 (zh) (chūbǎnwù), 刊物 (zh) (kānwù)

• Czech: publikace (cs) f, titul (cs) m
• Finnish: julkaisu (fi)
• French: publication (fr) f
• German: Veröffentlichung (de) f, Publikation (de) f
• Greek: έκδοση (el) f (ékdosi)
• Hungarian: kiadás (hu)
• Italian: pubblicazione (it) f, periodico (it) m, rivista (it) f
• Japanese: 出版物 (ja) (しゅっぱんぶつ, shuppanbutsu), 刊行物 (かんこうぶつ, kankōbutsu)
• Korean: 출판물 (ko) (chulpanmul), 간행물 (ganhaengmul)

• Malay: terbitan
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: publikasjon m

  Nynorsk: publikasjon m

• Portuguese: publicação (pt) f
• Romanian: publicație (ro) f, revistă (ro) f
• Russian: изда́ние (ru) n (izdánije)
• Scottish Gaelic: foillseachadh m
• Slovene: publikacija f
• Spanish: publicación (es) f
• Swedish: publikation (sv) c
• Thai: สิ่งพิมพ์

communication of information

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 發表 (zh), 发表 (zh) (fābiǎo)

• Czech: oznámení n
• Finnish: julkistaminen (fi)
• Greek: δημοσίευση (el) f (dimosíefsi)
• Hungarian: közzététel (hu), kihirdetés (hu)
• Japanese: 公表 (こうひょう, kōhyō), 発表 (ja) (はっぴょう, happyō)

• Korean: 공표 (ko) (gongpyo), 발표 (ko) (balpyo)
• Portuguese: publicação (pt) f
• Russian: оглаше́ние (ru) n (oglašénije), обнаро́дование (ru) n (obnaródovanije), опубликова́ние (ru) n (opublikovánije)
• Scottish Gaelic: foillseachadh m
• Spanish: publicación (es) f
• Thai: การแพร่ข่าว

The translations below need to be checked and inserted above into the appropriate translation tables, removing any numbers. Numbers do not necessarily match those in definitions. See instructions at Wiktionary:Entry layout#Translations.

Translations to be checked

• Italian: (all senses) ^{(please verify)} pubblicazione (it) f

• Telugu: ^{(please verify)} ప్రచురణ (te) (pracuraṇa)

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French

Noun

publication f (plural publications)

1. publication
2. publicizing