Definition of Publicise

1. Verb. Call attention to. "Please don't advertise the fact that he has AIDS"

Exact synonyms: Advertise, Advertize, Publicize
Generic synonyms: Announce, Denote
Specialized synonyms: Headline, Ballyhoo
Derivative terms: Publiciser, Publicist, Publicist, Publicizer, Publicizing

2. Verb. Make public. "She aired her opinions on welfare"

Definition of Publicise

1. Verb. (transitive) To make widely known to the public. ¹

2. Verb. (transitive) To advertise, create publicity for. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Publicise

1. [v -CISED, -CISING, -CISES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Publicise

public transport
public transports
public treasury
public trust
public utility
public violence
public works
publically
publican
publicans
publicate
publication
publication bias
publication biases
publications
publicise (current term)
publicised
publiciser
publicises
publicising
publicist
publicists
publicities
publicity
publicity-hound
publicity-stunt
publicity hound
publicity man
publicity stunt
publicity stunts

Literary usage of Publicise

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Mental Culture in Burmese Crisis Politics: Aung San Suu Kyi and the National by Gustaaf Houtman (1999)
"The SLORC s tendency to publicise Aung San Suu Kyi s every move for propaganda purposes, and its tendency to publicise its own benevolence towards her, ..."

2. A Gift for Muslim Women by Muḥammad ʻĀshiq Ilāhī (2001)
"When they find out a vice in someone, they publicise it and consider it a credit to disgrace their victim. This is a grave sin carrying a heavy penalty. ..."

3. China: Open Policies Towards Mergers and Acquisitions 2006 by Publi Oecd Published by Oecd Publishing (2006)
"It was suggested that MOFCOM establish industry advisory panels to field inquiries, process requests for information and publicise feedback, and should also ..."

4. Environmental Performance Reviews by Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, United Nations Economic Commission for Europe. Committee on Environmental Policy (2006)
"continue efforts toward ratification and implementation of international agreements and OECD legal instruments, and publicise periodic reviews of actions ..."

5. Environmental Performance Reviews by Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (2001)
"A stronger effort to build and publicise a set of environmental data is also needed, with a view to providing information, influencing public understanding ..."

6. Energy Policies Of IEA Countries: 2006 Review by International Energy Agency, SourceOECD (Online service) (2006)
"To educate fuel consumers, the obligation further requires fuel suppliers to publicise the avoided emissions and sustainable production of their proprietary ..."

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