B2noun 2K

Publication

🇬🇧 UK /["/ˌpʌblɪˈkeɪʃn/"]/ 🇺🇸 US /["/ˌpʌblɪˈkeɪʃn/"]/

Meaning of Publication

the act of printing a book, a magazine, etc. and making it available to the public; a book, a magazine, etc. that has been published

In simple words: A piece of writing or something printed, like a magazine or book.

Publication in a sentence

• The publication of the new study has sparked a lot of debate among scientists.
• Her latest publication in the journal has gained significant attention.
• The publication of certain documents was delayed due to legal issues.
• He works as an editor for a well-known publication that focuses on technology.
• Many publications are now available online, making them easily accessible.

How to use Publication

Used in both formal and informal contexts. Common in academic and professional settings. Avoid in casual conversation unless discussing a specific article or magazine.

Grammar pattern

publication + of + object

Memory hint

Think of 'pub' + 'lication' - a pub where you gather publications.

Related words

Collocations with Publication

• new
• recent
• forthcoming
• publication about
• publication on
• new
• recent
• forthcoming
• publication about
• publication on

Synonyms for Publication

• journal
• magazine
• article
• report
• newsletter

Opposites of Publication

• suppression
• censorship

Common mistakes with Publication

• Confused with 'publications' as a singular noun.
• Omitting the preposition 'of' when indicating what is published.
• Using 'publication' as a verb (it's only a noun).

Frequently asked questions about Publication

What does Publication mean?

A piece of writing or something printed, like a magazine or book.

What is the definition of Publication?

the act of printing a book, a magazine, etc. and making it available to the public; a book, a magazine, etc. that has been published

How do you use Publication in a sentence?

The publication of the new study has sparked a lot of debate among scientists.

Can you give another example of Publication?

Her latest publication in the journal has gained significant attention.

What are synonyms for Publication?

Common alternatives include journal, magazine, article, report, newsletter.

What is the opposite of Publication?

Opposite meanings include suppression, censorship.

What words go with Publication?

It commonly pairs with new, recent, forthcoming, publication about, publication on, new, recent, forthcoming, publication about, publication on.

What are common mistakes when using Publication?

Confused with 'publications' as a singular noun. Omitting the preposition 'of' when indicating what is published. Using 'publication' as a verb (it's only a noun).

How do you pronounce Publication?

US: /["/ˌpʌblɪˈkeɪʃn/"]/, UK: /["/ˌpʌblɪˈkeɪʃn/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Publication?

Used in both formal and informal contexts. Common in academic and professional settings. Avoid in casual conversation unless discussing a specific article or magazine.

What CEFR level is Publication?

"Publication" is at B2 level on the CEFR scale.