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Publication   /pˌəblɪkˈeɪʃən/   Listen
Publication

noun
1.
A copy of a printed work offered for distribution.
2.
The act of issuing printed materials.  Synonym: issue.
3.
The communication of something to the public; making information generally known.
4.
The business of issuing printed matter for sale or distribution.  Synonym: publishing.



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"Publication" Quotes from Famous Books



... publication I have been largely guided by the wish to illustrate my father's personal character. But his life was so essentially one of work, that a history of the man could not be written without following closely the career of the author. Thus it comes about that ...
— The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin, Volume I • Francis Darwin
... have paid back, in however small a degree, the large debt of gratitude which I owe to my adopted country and to some of its greatest statesmen, who have given me the opportunity which I could find nowhere else of realizing the dreams of my life—the publication of the text and commentary of the Rig-Veda, the most ancient book of Sanskrit, aye of Aryan literature, and now the edition of the translations of the "Sacred Books ...
— India: What can it teach us? - A Course of Lectures Delivered before the University Of Cambridge • F. Max Mueller
... of the Department and its employees that the fishermen of today will benefit from the detailed information in this publication, and that they will remember Captain Robert McLellan, a man who knew how to use books to enhance his career as a fisherman, who knew how to share his knowledge with the scientific community, and who was widely respected ...
— Fishing Grounds of the Gulf of Maine • Walter H. Rich
... for many years resident in or near Snowflake. Though Mr. Fish is a patriarch of the Mormon Church, his narration of events is entirely uncolored, unless by sympathy for the Indians. His work never had publication, a fact to be deplored. A copy of his manuscript is in the office of the State Historian, and another is possessed by Dr. J. A. Munk, held by him in his library of Arizoniana in the ...
— Mormon Settlement in Arizona • James H. McClintock
... original publication are given in the Table of Contents. Those undated are now printed for the ...
— In the Days When the World Was Wide and Other Verses • Henry Lawson


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