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publish
English
Etymology
From Middle English publicen (by analogy with banish, finish), from Old French publier, from Latin publicare (“to make public, show or tell to the people, make known, declare, also (and earlier) confiscate for public use”), from publicus (“pertaining to the people, public”); see public.
Pronunciation
- enPR: p?b'l?sh, IPA(key): /?p?bl??/
Verb
publish (third-person singular simple present publishes, present participle publishing, simple past and past participle published)
- (transitive) To issue (something, such as printed work) for distribution and/or sale.
- (transitive) To announce to the public.
- (transitive) To issue the work of (an author).
- (Internet, transitive) To disseminate (a message) publicly via a newsgroup, forum, blog, etc.
- (intransitive) To issue a medium (e.g. publication).
- (intransitive) To have one's work accepted for a publication.
- (intransitive, of content) To be made available in a printed publication or other medium.
- (Internet, intransitive) To convert data of a Web page to HTML in a local directory and copy it to the Web site on a remote system.
- (programming) To make (information such as an event) available to components that wish to be notified (subscribers).
Synonyms
- (to announce to the public): disclose, make known; See also Thesaurus:announce
- (to disseminate publicly via a newsgroup, forum, blog, etc.): post
Derived terms
- publishable
- publisher
- unpublished
Related terms
Translations
Further reading
- publish in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- publish in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
- publish at OneLook Dictionary Search
Anagrams
- bushlip
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discover
English
Alternative forms
- discovre (obsolete)
Etymology
From Middle English discoveren, from Old French descovrir, from Late Latin discoper?re < discooperi?, discooper?re, from Latin dis- + cooperi?.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /d?s?k?v?/
- (Northern England) IPA(key): /d?s?k?v?/
- (General American) IPA(key): /d?s?k?v?/
- Rhymes: -?v?(?)
- Hyphenation: dis?cov?er
Verb
discover (third-person singular simple present discovers, present participle discovering, simple past and past participle discovered)
- To find or learn something for the first time.
- (transitive, obsolete) To remove the cover from; to uncover (a head, building etc.).
- (transitive, now rare) To expose, uncover.
- (transitive, chess) To create by moving a piece out of another piece's line of attack.
- (law, transitive) To question (a person) as part of discovery in a lawsuit.
- (transitive, archaic) To reveal (information); to divulge, make known.
- 1625, Francis Bacon, Of Adversity
- Prosperity doth best discover vice; but adversity doth best discover virtue.
- 1625, Francis Bacon, Of Adversity
- (transitive, obsolete) To reconnoitre, explore (an area).
- they seyde the same, and were aggreed that Sir Clegis, Sir Claryon, and Sir Clement the noble, that they sholde dyscover the woodys, bothe the dalys and the downys.
- (obsolete) To manifest without design; to show; to exhibit.
- 1871, Charles John Smith}}, Synonyms Discriminated
- The youth discovered a taste for sculpture.
- 1871, Charles John Smith}}, Synonyms Discriminated
Synonyms
- (expose something previously covered): expose, reveal, uncover
- (find something for the first time): come across, find
Antonyms
- (expose something previously covered): conceal, cover, cover up, hide
Derived terms
- discovery
- discovered attack
- discovered check
Translations
See also
- invent
- detect
- find
- stumble upon
Anagrams
- codrives, discovre, divorces, divorcés
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