paper [papers](academic paper) noun [UK: ˈpeɪ.pə(r)] [US: ˈpeɪ.pər]
periodical [periodicals](publication that appears at fixed intervals) noun [UK: ˌpɪə.rɪ.ˈɒ.dɪk.l̩] [US: ˌpɪ.ri.ˈɑː.dɪk.l̩]
publication [publications](act of publishing) noun [UK: ˌpʌ.blɪˈk.eɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˌpʌ.blɪˈk.eɪʃ.n̩]We are expecting the publication of his book. = Stiamo aspettando la pubblicazione del suo libro.