Definition of Publecation
Pub`li*ca"tion (?), n. [L.
publicatio confiscation: cf. F. publication. See
Publish.] 1. The act of publishing or
making known; notification to the people at large, either by words,
writing, or printing; proclamation; divulgation; promulgation; as, the
publication of the law at Mount Sinai; the publication
of the gospel; the publication of statutes or edicts.
2. The act of offering a book, pamphlet,
engraving, etc., to the public by sale or by gratuitous
distribution.
The publication of these papers was not owing to
our folly, but that of others. Swift.
3. That which is published or made known;
especially, any book, pamphlet, etc., offered for sale or to public
notice; as, a daily or monthly publication.
4. An act done in public. [R. &
Obs.]
His jealousy . . . attends the business, the
recreations, the publications, and retirements of every
man. Jer. Taylor.
Publication of a libel (Law), such an
exhibition of a libel as brings it to the notice of at least one
person other than the person libeled. -- Publication of a
will (Law), the delivery of a will, as his own,
by a testator to witnesses who attest it.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- The act of publishing printed or other matter
- An issue of printed or other matter, offered for sale or distribution
- The communication of information to the general public etc.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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