Release meaning in English

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Definition

to release (a report): to publish, to put out, to issue (a report) verb
This film will be released next summer.
to release (a prisoner): to set (a prisoner) free; to free, to liberate (a prisoner) verb
a (multi-product) release: the launch, publication or marketing (of several products at the same time) noun

UK: Release our prisoners or we'll bomb your cities.
US: I've already given a press release saying no!

Examples

  • "Delavigne set to release new eco-friendly line of perfumes"
  • "After being kept in solitary confinement for two hours, he will be released only to discover staff and friends dressed as prisoners, and the festivities will begin in the old prison canteen!"
  • "We did manage to release him, but unfortunately on the way down, he hit a few branches and then landed on his head."
  • "Recent criminal reports released by the National Criminal Report Releasing Agency indicate that 1 out of every 5 people are involved in a crime some time in their lifetime."
  • "Our company's marquee perfume release last year, "Adonis for men", has been nominated for a "Smelly" award, the most prestigious award in the perfume industry."
  • "Our legal team is negotiating her release from custody."
  • "Outback Cologne is Delavigne Australia's flagship scent, first released in 1989."
  • "Did you know that laughing just once per day burns calories, releases endorphins and relaxes tension in the face?"
  • "Aside from its famed lines of clothing, elegant runway models and shows, PLP released a number of high-end fragrances over the years including the controversial "Opiate"."
  • "A ballad about the fateful day at Bondi Beach was released shortly afterwards, and has quickly made its way up in the charts, rivalling "Waltzing Matilda" in popularity."
  • "Warbuckle was released after posting the quarter million dollar bail assessed by judge Wanda Killjoy."
  • "WAR...ner Brothers announces the release of a film about hamsters!"
  • "We're looking at a multi-product release in response to the recent market surge, and we want Miss Bümbüm to play a key role in our advertising campaigns."
  • "I suppose it's just a coincidence that Delavigne scheduled this press conference only two days after the release of Kalvin Krime's follow-up to last year's super-popular "KK One"?"
  • "DELAVIGNE RELEASES FIRST FRAGRANCE OF SUMMER"
  • "Delavigne will be releasing a limited-edition boxed set of our classic perfumes sometime next month, and I wanted to offer Warbuckle International Department Stores the exclusive distribution rights for the boxed set."
  • "SAN FRANCISCO - In a press release issued yesterday morning, San Francisco-based cosmetic company Delavigne Corporation announced plans to release a series of environmentally-friendly products over the course of the next year."
  • "We're set to release a new line in less than a month."
  • "Is Delavigne planning to release any more perfumes this summer?"
  • "A ballad about the fateful day at Bondi Beach was released shortly afterwards."

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