publish
pub‧lish S3 W1 AC /ˈpʌblɪʃ/ BrE AmE verb
[Word Family: noun: ↑publisher, ↑publishing; verb: ↑publish; adjective: published ≠ ↑unpublished]
[Date: 1300-1400; Language: French; Origin: publier, from Latin publicare 'to make public, publish', from publicus; ⇨ ↑public1]
1. [transitive] to arrange for a book, magazine etc to be written, printed, and sold ⇨ publication:
The first edition was published in 1765.
They are publishing the dictionary on CD-ROM.
2. [transitive] if a newspaper or magazine publishes a letter, article etc, it prints it for people to read ⇨ publication:
We love reading your letters and we try to publish as many as possible.
3. [transitive usually passive] to make official information such as a report available for everyone to read ⇨ publication:
The latest unemployment figures will be published tomorrow.
4. [intransitive and transitive] if a writer, musician etc publishes their work, they arrange for it to be printed and sold:
University teachers must publish regularly to gain promotion.
5. publish and be damned British English used to say that you should take a risk in saying what you think is true, although the result may be harmful to you
publishhu| ◎ | ['pʌbli∫] | | ※ | ngoại động từ | | | ■ | công bố; ban bố (sắc lệnh...), làm cho mọi người biết đến (cái gì) | | | ■ | xuất bản (sách...); đưa xuất bản | | | 〆 | publish and be dammed | | | ✓ | cứ công bố đi chứ đừng hòng gì ở tôi |
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