die Herausgabe
Translation
publication, release, issuance, surrender
Examples
Die Herausgabe des Buches wurde verschoben.
The publication of the book was postponed.
Er verlangte die Herausgabe seiner Dokumente.
He demanded the surrender of his documents.
Grammar Patterns
the Herausgabe ((of sth.)) the publication/release of sth. The Herausgabe of the new novel is expected.
Similar Words
Synonyms: die Veröffentlichung, die Publikation, die Übergabe
Etymology
Composed of 'heraus-' (out) and 'Gabe' (giving). The literal meaning is 'a giving out'.
Memory Tips
Break it down: 'heraus' (out) + 'Gabe' (from 'geben', to give). Picture giving something out, either to the public (publication) or to another person (surrender).