PUBLISHING Synonyms: 116 Similar and Opposite Words

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noun

Definition of publishing

as in publication

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verb

present participle of publish

as in printing

to produce and release for distribution in printed form our local animal shelter publishes a newsletter

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as in announcing

to make known openly or publicly will publish the exam scores as soon as they are available

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Recent Examples of publishing

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Her responsibilities will include projects spanning publishing, institutional partnerships, licensing, communications, and special initiatives. — Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 8 Oct. 2026 Between aesthetic objections and concern for their bottom line, traditional publishing houses refused to have their titles printed in anything other than hardcovers. — Literary Hub, 8 Oct. 2026

Verb

Collin Gosselin, son of Jon and Kate Gosselin of Jon and Kate Plus Eight, is publishing a new memoir about his abusive childhood with his mother, Kate. — Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 12 Oct. 2026 Without a quorum, agency staffers are limited to collecting and publishing campaign finance reports, answering questions from candidates about the law and fielding new complaints. — Gabe Kaminsky, CBS News, 7 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for publishing

Recent Examples of Synonyms for publishing

Noun

The next email had a slick poster promoting the Zoom event, with the book cover as the backdrop and blurbs from the Economist and other publications.

— Snigdha Poonam, The Dial, 13 Oct. 2026
The communications leader is the sole individual holding the reins regarding comprehensive information and the conditions for its publication.

— Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 13 Oct. 2026

Definition of publication

Verb

Trump blindsided Zelenskyy last weekend by announcing that Ukraine and Russia had agreed not to target each other's energy facilities.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 17 Oct. 2026
The Eagles released a statement Thursday about the medical condition of their quarterback in announcing his looming absence, saying Hurts had been receiving treatment for nearly a week and even flew to and from London with it.

— Ryan Morik OutKick, FOXNews.com, 17 Oct. 2026

Definition of announcing

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To support Constant’s production, Shopkorn approaches their relationship in a more old-school model, sending her money as a stipend instead of waiting for a sale to go through and split it 50-50 as is now the norm.

— Hikmat Mohammed, ARTnews.com, 14 Oct. 2026
Five films are directed by filmmakers from outside the Baltic countries, with Baltic talent and expertise playing significant roles in their production.

— Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 14 Oct. 2026

Definition of production

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has been issuing more short-term debt to finance the deficit and is retiring long-term obligations.

— Jason Ma, Fortune, 17 Oct. 2026
Consistent with his approach in previous public appearances, Warsh opted against issuing a forecast about what the central bank may do at its meeting later this month.

— ABC News, ABC News, 16 Oct. 2026

Definition of issuing

Verb

Mahomes himself has been better, posting his highest yards per attempt average and passer rating since 2022.

— Rohan Nadkarni, NBC news, 19 Oct. 2026
Then people began posting photos of sniper towers and even snipers at other NFL stadiums, from Buffalo to Indianapolis, and college stadiums, too.

— Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 18 Oct. 2026

Definition of posting

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Boston Dynamics‘ prototype operation brings engineers and machinists together to develop, manufacture, assemble, and maintain robotic hardware.

— Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 15 Oct. 2026
The makers of these products might source their ingredients from one country, manufacture or package them in another and sell them online to a consumer thousands of miles away.

— Andrew Yockey, Fortune, 15 Oct. 2026

Definition of manufacture

Verb

The lawsuit seeks, among other remedies, reinstatement to the FBI, an awarding of back pay and a court order declaring that the firings were unlawful.

— Eric Tucker, Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2026
And then there were also newspapers declaring that having this near-instant communication across the oceans would basically usher in an era of world peace.

— Jeremy Hsu, ArsTechnica, 14 Oct. 2026

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