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Release may refer to:

* Art release, the public distribution of an artistic production, such as a film, album, or song
* Legal release, a legal instrument
* News release, a communication directed at the news media
* Release (ISUP), a code to identify and debug events in ISUP signaling
* Release (phonetics), the opening of the closure of a stop consonant
* Release from imprisonment
* Release, in medical classification, a root operation in the ICD-10 Procedure Coding System
* Software release, a distribution of a computer software in the software release life cycle

Film and television

* Release (film), ''Release'' (film), a 2010 British film starring Daniel Brocklebank
* Release (Angel), "Release" (''Angel''), a television episode
* Release (Law & Order), "Release" (''Law & Order''), a television episode
* Release (The X-Files), "Release" (''The X-Files''), a television episode
* The Release (Animorphs), "The Release" (''Animorphs''), a television episode
* The Release (Entourage), "The Release" (''Entourage''), a television episode

Music

* Release, part of the A(ttack)D(ecay)S(sustain)R(release) envelope (music), envelope of a musical note
* Release, a bridge in thirty-two-bar form
* Release Entertainment, a subsidiary label of Relapse Records

Albums

* Release (Cop Shoot Cop album), ''Release'' (Cop Shoot Cop album), 1994
* Release (Damon Johnson album), ''Release'' (Damon Johnson album) or the title song, 2010
* Release (David Knopfler album), ''Release'' (David Knopfler album), 1983
* Release (Pet Shop Boys album), ''Release'' (Pet Shop Boys album), 2002
* Release (Sister Hazel album), ''Release'' (Sister Hazel album) or the title song, 2009

Songs

* Release (The Tea Party song), "Release" (The Tea Party song), 1998
* Release (Timbaland song), "Release" (Timbaland song), 2008
* "Release (The Tension)", by Patti LaBelle, 1980
* "Release", by Afro Celt Sound System from ''Volume 2: Release'', 1999
* "Release", by George from ''Polyserena'', 2002
* "Release", by Imagine Dragons from ''Smoke + Mirrors'', 2015
* "Release", by Paul McCartney from ''Standing Stone (album), Standing Stone'', 1997
* "Release", by Pearl Jam from ''Ten (Pearl Jam album), Ten'', 1991
* "Release, Release", by Yes from ''Tormato'', 1978

Organizations

* Release (agency), a UK agency that provides legal services for young people charged with drug possession
* Release International, an organization for monitoring persecution of Christians
* ''Release Magazine'', a Swedish alternative music online magazine

See also

* Delayed release (disambiguation)
* Flash release, a grape-pressing technique
* Dismissal (employment), termination of employment
* Release time, in US public schools, time set aside for students' private religious education
* Released (disambiguation)

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