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published

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/ˈpʌblɪʃt/ · pub-lished

To prepare and issue for public distribution or sale.

Meanings

verbformal

To prepare and issue for public distribution or sale.

عوامی تقسیم یا فروخت کے لیے تیار کرنا اور جاری کرنا۔

شائع کردہ

shaai kar da

Formal: شائع کردہ

Synonyms

releasedissuedprintedجاریچھاپا ہوامیسر

Antonyms

unpublishedwithdrawnrejectedنامنظورواپس لیا گیاچھاپا نہ ہوا

Common Collocations

  • published works
  • published articles
  • published books

Example Sentences

The author's new book was published last month.

مصنف کی نئی کتاب پچھلے مہینے شائع ہوئی۔

Musannif ki nai kitaab pichle maheene shaai hui.

She has published several articles in scientific journals.

اس نے سائنسی جرائد میں کئی مضامین شائع کیے ہیں۔

Us ne sainsee jarayid mein kai maqalat shaai kiye hain.

The magazine published an exclusive interview with the celebrity.

جرائد نے مشہور شخصیت کے ساتھ ایک خصوصی انٹرویو شائع کیا۔

Jaraid ne mashhoor shakhsiyat ke saath aik khusoosi interview shaai kiya.

Easily Confused With

public:While 'published' refers to the act of making something available to the public, 'public' refers to the general populace or community.

Word Family

publish
verbشائع کرنا
publication
nounشائع شدہ مواد

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'published' as 'a book that is pushed to the public.'

Picture a newly printed book in a bookstore, ready for readers.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

کتابیں ہوں گی شائع، جو عشق کی زبان سکھائیں گی۔

Kitaabain hon gi shaai, jo ishq ki zabaan sikhain gi.

There will be books published, teaching the language of love.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

چھپے راز، جلد ہی شائع ہو جائیں گے۔

Chhupay raaz, jald hi shaai ho jain gay.

Hidden secrets will soon be published.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "publicare" — to make public

First known use: 14th century

The word 'published' comes from the Latin term 'publicare', which means to make something public. This word evolved through Middle English to its current form.