releases

word · lemma: release

Definition

Third person singular of 'release'. Used for someone or something making something available, letting go, or publishing new information, music, or products.

Usage & Nuances

'Releases' can refer either to making something available to the public (like movies or products) or letting something go (physically or emotionally). Common collocations: 'releases a statement', 'releases gas', 'releases an album'. It is used both formally and informally.

Example Sentences

The company releases a new phone every year.

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She releases the bird from its cage.

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The singer releases a new album this month.

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Whenever the team wins, the coach releases a public statement.

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The factory releases a lot less smoke than it used to.

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Netflix often releases entire seasons at once.

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