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HOW TO PRONOUNCE

publish

/ˈpʌblɪʃ/

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What does publish mean?

verb

  1. To issue (something, such as printed work) for distribution and/or sale.
  2. To announce to the public.
  3. To issue the work of (an author).
More meanings (6)

verb

  1. To disseminate (a message) publicly via a newsgroup, forum, blog, etc.
  2. To issue a medium (e.g. publication).
  3. To have one's work accepted for a publication.
  4. To be made available in a printed publication or other medium.
  5. To make (information such as an event) available to components that wish to be notified (subscribers).
  6. To preach (as a Jehovah's Witness).

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IPA pronunciation

/ˈpʌblɪʃ/

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary

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If some day an outside influence shall determine him to publish, he will give the order, and it will be obeyed.
Mark TwainWhat Is Man? and Other EssaysProject Gutenberg ebook #70
“Your merits should be publicly recognized. You should publish an account of the case. If you won’t, I will for you.”
Arthur Conan DoyleA Study in ScarletProject Gutenberg ebook #244
More book examples (3)
He was a well-known man of science, and had meant to publish his results without seeking to make capital of them.
John MunroHeroes of the TelegraphProject Gutenberg ebook #979
I will publish full instructions in the Hatchet so that any prohibitionist so desiring, can perfect an organization in any vicinity.
Carry Amelia NationThe Use and Need of the Life of Carry A. NationProject Gutenberg ebook #1485
The advantage which I should take being that I am induced to publish from privately knowing that Wallace is in the field.
Charles DarwinLife and Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1Project Gutenberg ebook #2087