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Publication

Noun1.publication - a copy of a printed work offered for distribution
piece of work, work - a product produced or accomplished through the effort or activity or agency of a person or thing; "it is not regarded as one of his more memorable works"; "the symphony was hailed as an ingenious work"; "he was indebted to the pioneering work of John Dewey"; "the work of an active imagination"; "erosion is the work of wind or water over time"
format - the general appearance of a publication
facing pages, spread head, spreadhead, spread - two facing pages of a book or other publication
reissue, reprint, reprinting - a publication (such as a book) that is reprinted without changes or editing and offered again for sale
new edition - a publication (such as a book) that has been modified or updated and offered again for sale
text, textual matter - the words of something written; "there were more than a thousand words of text"; "they handed out the printed text of the mayor's speech"; "he wants to reconstruct the original text"
book - a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together); "I am reading a good book on economics"
volume - a publication that is one of a set of several similar publications; "the third volume was missing"; "he asked for the 1989 volume of the Annual Review"
contents, table of contents - a list of divisions (chapters or articles) and the pages on which they start
read - something that is read; "the article was a very good read"
printing, impression - all the copies of a work printed at one time; "they ran off an initial printing of 2000 copies"
compendium, collection - a publication containing a variety of works
periodical - a publication that appears at fixed intervals
mag, magazine - a periodic paperback publication; "it takes several years before a magazine starts to break even or make money"
tip sheet - a publication containing the latest information or tips or predictions for a particular business or stock market information or horse racing results, etc.
cartoon, sketch - a humorous or satirical drawing published in a newspaper or magazine
artwork, graphics, nontextual matter, art - photographs or other visual representations in a printed publication; "the publisher was responsible for all the artwork in the book"
source, reference - a publication (or a passage from a publication) that is referred to; "he carried an armful of references back to his desk"; "he spent hours looking for the source of that quotation"
republication - something that has been published again; a fresh publication (as of a literary work)
2.publication - the act of issuing printed materials
printing - the business of printing
3.publication - the business of publishing
business enterprise, commercial enterprise, business - the activity of providing goods and services involving financial and commercial and industrial aspects; "computers are now widely used in business"
desktop publishing - (computer science) the use of microcomputers with graphics capacity to produce printed materials
republishing, republication - the act of publishing again
contribution - a writing for publication especially one of a collection of writings as an article or story
serialisation, serialization - publication in serial form
headline - provide (a newspaper page or a story) with a headline
index - provide with an index; "index the book"

 

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