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publish

verb [T]
 
 
/ˈpʌb.lɪʃ/

Definition

B1 to make information available to people, especially in a book, magazine, or newspaper, or to produce and sell a book, magazine, or newspaper: She's just had an article published in their weekend supplement. The government publishes figures every six months showing how many people are unemployed. The names of the winners of the competition will be published in June. She was only 19 when her first novel was published.Printing and word processing publishing
 
 
/-ɪŋ/ noun [U]
a career in publishingMedia in general
(Definition of publish verb from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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