Anglais

publish

gb/pˈʌblɪʃ/ us/pˈʌblɪʃ/
B1 Anglais
~ 900
Sens
0 sens
Verbe B1 action
1

Make content available to the public

To make a book, article, or other work ready for people to read or see.

Schéma d’usage : to publish [something]
Erreur fréquente :
Learners sometimes confuse 'publish' with 'write'. Writing is creating the content; publishing is making it available to others.
Synonymes
release (General term for making something available; can be used for media or products beyond print.) | issue (Often used for official or formal publications like reports or statements.)
Antonymes
withhold (To deliberately not make information or content public.)
Collocations
publish a book |publish an article |publish online |publish results |publish a report
Thèmes
media |business |technology |communication |arts_entertainment |education
Exemples
  • The company plans to publish the report next month.
  • She published her first novel when she was only 25.
  • The government will publish new guidelines on health and safety.
  • They decided to publish the findings in a scientific journal.
  • He publishes articles on his personal blog every week.
Exemples pédagogiques
  • I want to publish my story online.
  • The school will publish a list of winners.
  • She will publish her new book soon.
  • We will publish our photos on the website.
  • They publish news every day.
Verbe B2 action
2

Make information officially known

To tell people official information so everyone can know it.

Schéma d’usage : to publish [information/details]
Erreur fréquente :
Some learners think 'publish' only means printing books. It also means making any kind of information public.
Synonymes
announce (General term for telling people something publicly; not limited to printed form.) | proclaim (Formal or ceremonial announcement.)
Antonymes
conceal (To keep information secret instead of making it public.)
Collocations
publish a notice |publish details |publish results |publish a statement
Thèmes
law |media |communication
Exemples
  • The court published the list of approved candidates.
  • The university published the exam results on its website.
  • The city council has published details of the new traffic plan.
Exemples pédagogiques
  • The school will publish the test scores tomorrow.
  • They published the names of the winners.
  • The police published details about the missing person.
Verbe technical B1 action
3

Put digital content online

To put files, programs, or other things on the internet so people can use them.

Schéma d’usage : to publish [content] online
Synonymes
upload (Specifically means transferring files to a server; not always about public access.) | deploy (Technical term for making software ready and accessible for use.)
Antonymes
unpublish (To remove online content from public access.)
Collocations
publish a website |publish an app |publish online content
Thèmes
technology |communication
Exemples
  • They published the new version of the app last night.
  • The developer will publish the game update next week.
  • We need to publish this article on the company blog by Monday.
Exemples pédagogiques
  • I will publish my photos on my blog.
  • The store will publish new items online tomorrow.
  • He published a video on his channel.
Grammaire
Forme canonique
publish
API
GB/pˈʌblɪʃ/
US/pˈʌblɪʃ/
Syllabes et accentuation
pub - lish (2 syllabes)
Stress on 1st syllable (pub)
Formes du mot
Verb
  • Base: publish
  • 3rd Person Singular: publishes
  • Present Participle: publishing
  • Past: published
Famille de mots
Forms
publishes verb publishing verb published verb
Core family
publication noun B1 publisher noun B1
Related words
public adjective A2 publicity noun B2 publicize verb B2
Negative and opposite forms
unpublished adjective B2
Advanced or less common
publishable adjective republish verb
Expressions

publish and be damned

1
/pˈʌblɪʃ ˈænd bˈi dˈæmd/
idiom informal

Release information regardless of backlash

To make something public even if it might cause trouble or criticism.

Exemples
  • The editor decided, 'Publish and be damned!' after threats from critics.
  • He chose to publish and be damned rather than hide the truth.

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