Republication
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The act of publishing again. countable, uncountable
"His republication of the old story restarted a furor that had quieted with time."
- 2 the act of publishing again wordnet
- 3 A reprint or republished edition of a book, a will, etc. countable, uncountable
"Germany's justice system has vowed that any republication or distribution of the original book without proper annotation is to remain illegal."
- 4 something that has been published again; a fresh publication (as of a literary work) wordnet
Synonyms
All synonymsExample
More examples"His republication of the old story restarted a furor that had quieted with time."
Etymology
From re- + publication.
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