Difference between Write and Publish

What is the difference between Write and Publish?

Write as a verb is to form letters, words or symbols on a surface in order to communicate. while Publish as a verb is to issue a medium (e.g. publication).

Write

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To form letters, words or symbols on a surface in order to communicate. To be the author of (a book, article, poem, etc.). To send a letter to. To show (information, etc) in written form. To be an author. To record (data) mechanically or electronically.

Example sentence: Be careful that you do not write or paint anything that is not your own, that you don't know in your own soul.

Publish

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To issue a medium (e.g. publication).To issue something (usually printed work) for sale and distribution.To announce to the public.

Example sentence: This book was company for me - I wrote these things when I was in hotels, far from where I normally live. I never intended to publish it.

We hope you now know whether to use Write or Publish in your sentence.

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