Word Direct Answers

What does "publish" mean?

Publish: To make known by posting, or by reading in a church; as, to publish banns of marriage.

Additional senses

  1. 2.To send forth, as a book, newspaper, musical piece, or other printed work, either for sale or for general distribution; to print, and issue from the press.
  2. 3.To utter, or put into circulation; as, to publish counterfeit paper. [U.S.] To publish a will (Law), to acknowledge it before the witnesses as the testator's last will and testament. See Announce.

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