English noun: publication |
1. | publication (communication) a copy of a printed work offered for distribution |
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| Broader (hypernym) | piece of work, work |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | book, collection, compendium, impression, mag, magazine, new edition, periodical, printing, read, reference, reissue, reprint, reprinting, republication, source, tip sheet, volume |
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| Part holonym | art, artwork, cartoon, contents, facing pages, format, graphics, nontextual matter, sketch, spread, spread head, spreadhead, table of contents, text, textual matter |
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2. | publication (act) the act of issuing printed materials |
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| Synonyms | issue |
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| Broader (hypernym) | printing |
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3. | publication (act) the communication of something to the public; making information generally known |
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| Broader (hypernym) | communication |
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4. | publication (act) the business of issuing printed matter for sale or distribution |
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| Synonyms | publishing |
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| Broader (hypernym) | business, business enterprise, commercial enterprise |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | contribution, desktop publishing, republication, republishing, serialisation, serialization |
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| Domain category members | headline, index |
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