Definition & Meaning of "release"

let (something) fall or spill from a container

generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids

eliminate (a substance)

make (information) available for publication

make (assets) available

part with a possession or right

the act of liberating someone or something

the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)

an announcement distributed to members of the press in order to supplement or replace an oral presentation

a process that liberates or discharges something

euphemistic expressions for death

activity that frees or expresses creative energy or emotion

the act of allowing a fluid to escape

a formal written statement of relinquishment

the act of ending a sustained musical sound or note, allowing it to decay naturally

a mechanical device used by archers to draw and release the bowstring, providing a controlled and consistent release of the arrow

a legal document evidencing the discharge of a debt or obligation