published

[ˈpʌblɪʃt]

published Definition

• 1. prepared and issued for public distribution or sale
• 2. made known to the public, especially through a printed work

Using published: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "published" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  Her first book was published in 2005.

• Example

  The newspaper is published daily.

• Example

  The research findings were published in a scientific journal.

• Example

  The magazine is published monthly.

published Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for published

• printed
• issued
• released
• circulated
• disseminated

Antonyms for published

• unpublished
• unreleased

Phrases with published

• self-published

  the act of publishing a book or other material by the author without the involvement of an established publisher

  Example

  He decided to self-publish his novel after being rejected by several publishers.

• published author

  an author whose works have been published by an established publisher

  Example

  She is a published author with several best-selling books.

• published work

  a written work that has been prepared and issued for public distribution or sale

  Example

  His published work includes several novels and collections of short stories.

Origins of published

from Latin 'publicare', meaning 'to make public'

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Summary: published in Brief

The verb 'published' [ˈpʌblɪʃt] means to prepare and issue a written work for public distribution or sale. It can also refer to making something known to the public, often through a printed work. Examples include 'Her first book was published in 2005.' and 'The newspaper is published daily.' 'Published' extends into phrases like 'self-published,' referring to the act of publishing without an established publisher, and 'published author,' denoting an author whose works have been published by an established publisher.