Meanings
verb
- participlepastsimple past and past participle of publish
adjectivepublished (not comparable)
- not comparableIssued for sale to the public
- not comparableWho has had a publication published
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveprepared and printed for distribution and sale
Opposite
adjectiveformally made public
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
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APA
published. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/published
MLA
“published.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/published. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “published,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/published.
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