publications
Issued written materials
Publications are works issued for public distribution—books, magazines, journals, newspapers, reports.
The term covers both the physical or digital items and the act of making them public: Her latest publication examines climate migration.
Academic publications carry particular weight in scholarly careers: She needs three more publications before tenure review.
Systematic fact-finding effort
- peer-reviewedEvaluated by field experts
- journalsPeriodicals or personal logs
- thesisAcademic argument requiring defense
- dissertationExtended academic treatise
monograph · citation · bibliography · abstract · methodology · findings · proceedings · academia
Bound periodical with articles
- newspaperPrinted periodical of current events
- journalRecord of daily events
- periodicalRecurring printed publication
- editorialPublication's official viewpoint article
subscription · column · tabloid · headline · issue · volume · quarterly · monthly
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- reportingConveying documented information
- journalismNews gathering and dissemination
- articleWritten piece or grammatical word
- correspondentJournalist covering distant events
coverage · broadcast · network · media · investigative · byline · dateline · syndication
Public declaration of information
- launchSet into motion
- debutFirst public appearance
- editionSingle published version
- distributionAllocation across recipients
circulation · unveiling · premiere · dispatch · rollout · reprint · imprint
New and unusual
- poetryMetrical literary composition
- proseUnversified language
- fictionImagined narrative work
- nonfictionLiterature about real events
novella · anthology · bestseller · classic · manuscript · genre · authorship · narrative
research
Systematic fact-finding effort
- peer-reviewedEvaluated by field experts
- journalsPeriodicals or personal logs
- thesisAcademic argument requiring defense
dissertation · monograph · citation · bibliography · abstract · methodology · findings · proceedings · academia · university
magazine
Bound periodical with articles
- newspaperPrinted periodical of current events
- journalRecord of daily events
- periodicalRecurring printed publication
editorial · subscription · column · tabloid · headline · issue · volume · quarterly · monthly · weekly
press
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- reportingConveying documented information
- journalismNews gathering and dissemination
- articleWritten piece or grammatical word
correspondent · coverage · broadcast · network · media · investigative · byline · dateline · syndication · newsroom
announcement
Public declaration of information
distribution · circulation · unveiling · premiere · dispatch · rollout · reprint · imprint
novel
New and unusual
nonfiction · novella · anthology · bestseller · classic · manuscript · genre · authorship · narrative · plot
brochure
Printed promotional material
newsletter · booklet · guide · manual · bulletin · flyer · prospectus · circular · handbook · whitepaper
- academia termslearned societies, art academies, royal academies, research institutes, academic exchange
- economics departmentprofessors, faculty, department head, chair, graduate students
- Medical Publishingmedical journals, medical research, medical literature, peer-reviewed, research journals
- EsperantoEsperanto, grammar rules, correlatives, affixes, prefixes
- Agricultural Extensionoutreach programs, land grant colleges, 4-H, master gardeners, farm tours
- Bahai Faithsacred writings, House of Worship, Mount Carmel, Haifa, Acre
publicationssecrets
Concealed information
classified documents · classified information · unpublished works · private papers · sealed records
publicationsunpublished works
Writings never formally released
manuscripts · unpublished manuscripts · drafts · works in progress · unfinished works
publicationsleaks
Unwanted fluid escapes
samizdat · underground literature · bootlegs · oral traditions · private letters
- digital publicationsContent distributed electronically
- government publicationText released by authorities
- not for publicationRestricted from media disclosure
- publication dateWhen something is issued
- online publicationDigital media outlet
- publication biasPreference for significant results