published
Translation
published, issued
Examples
The book was published last year.
The book was published last year.
This is a list of published articles.
This is a list of published articles.
Grammar Patterns
a published ((noun)) describing a work that has been made public The published report is on the desk.
((be)) published to be made available to the public The book was published in May.
Similar Words
Synonyms: issued, released, printed
Etymology
From Latin 'publicare', meaning 'to make public'. It refers to making information available to the general public.
Memory Tips
Think of something being made 'public'. Once it's published, it's out in the open for everyone to see or read.