Definition: To issue (something, such as printed work) for distribution and/or sale.
Alright class, settle down now, let’s take a look,
At a word we’re learning, a helpful book!
“Published,” you see, it's quite a key,
Let’s break it down simply, you agree?
The dictionary tells us, clear and bright,
"To issue something for distribution and sale – that’s right!"
Think of it like this, a story to share,
A poem or picture, beyond compare.
When an author finishes, with effort and glee,
They send their work out, for all eyes to see!
It's
published
when printers start the show,
Putting words and pictures in a beautiful glow.
Then books are printed, copies galore,
Ready to be sold, wanting more and more!
So ‘published’ means it’s officially released,
For readers to enjoy, a wonderful feast!
Do you have any questions? Let's discuss with care,
Understanding words is something we share!