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Meaning of
release
in English
release
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Plural
releases
Past Tense
released
Participle Verb
releasing
Third Person Singular
releases
Definitions
Noun
an
event
of
freeing
someone
or
something
initial
software
distribution
;
public
or
private
newly
available
product
or
item
The
company
announced
the
release
of
their
new
smartphone
.
something
freed
or
unleashed
The
new
policy
brought
a
sense
of
release
to
the
community
.
giving
up
a
claim
(
debt
,
right
,
etc
.)
The
company's
release
of
liability
protected
them
from
lawsuits
.
liberation
from
pain
;
relief
The
doctor
prescribed
medication
to
provide
release
from
chronic
pain
.
ending
a
sound
(
in
phonetics
)
The
phonetician
studied
the
release
of
the
consonant
sound
.
a
mechanical
device
to
control
movement
The
engineer
designed
a
release
mechanism
to
control
the
machine's
movement
.
a
musical
bridge
in
jazz
;
connects
sections
The
jazz
musician
played
a
beautiful
release
in
the
middle
of
the
song
.
Verb
to
end
a
call
;
hang
up
Please
release
the
call
when
you're
finished
talking
.
to
let
go
of
a
claim
;
discharge
a
right
The
lawyer
helped
her
client
release
all
claims
against
the
company
.
to
set
up
a
scoring
chance
;
provide
an
opportunity
The
quarterback
release
the
ball
to
his
teammate
.
to
free
a
chemical
substance
;
in
biochemistry
The
enzyme
helped
release
the
hormone
into
the
bloodstream
.
to
loosen
or
remove
an
obligation
The
company
will
release
its
employees
from
their
contracts
early
.
to
launch
or
make
available
;
become
public
The
new
movie
will
release
in
theaters
next
month
.
Compounds / Phrases
prerelease
prereleased
prereleasing