English Online Dictionary. What means publication? What does publication mean?
English
Etymology
From Middle English publicacioun, from Old French publicacion, from Latin pūblicātiō. By surface analysis, public + -ation.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌpʌblɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)n/
- Rhymes: -eɪʃən
Noun
publication (countable and uncountable, plural publications)
- The act of publishing printed or other matter.
- An issue of printed or other matter, offered for sale or distribution.
- The communication of information to the general public etc.
Derived terms
Translations
French
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin pūblicātiō.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /py.bli.ka.sjɔ̃/
Noun
publication f (plural publications)
- publication
- publicizing
Related terms
- publier
Further reading
- “publication”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Interlingua
Noun
publication (plural publicationes)
- publication, act or process of printing and/or publishing
- publication, a published text or book