Publish

Definition - Transitive Verb
1  : to make known to another or to the public generally
For purposes of defamation, a defamatory communication made to only one third party may be considered published.
2 a  : to proclaim officially <~ an enactment>
b  : to declare (a will) to be a true and valid expression of one's last will
c  : to reproduce (an opinion) in a reporter
3 a  : to disseminate to the public or provide notice of to the public or to an individual (as through a mass medium) <ordered to ~ the citation in the legal notices for three weeks>
see also notice by publication at notice
b  : to distribute or offer for distribution to the public copies of (a copyrightable work) by some transfer of ownership, rental, lease, or loan
4  : See also utter



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