republish

verb

re·​pub·​lish (ˌ)rē-ˈpə-blish How to pronounce republish (audio)
republished; republishing; republishes

transitive verb

1
: to publish again or anew
2
: to execute (a will) anew
republisher noun

Examples of republish in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web This article is republished from the Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Susanna Ashton, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 Aug. 2024 Portions of this discussion have been published before – and hopefully will be republished in the future. Kevin Dayhoff, Baltimore Sun, 27 July 2024 The publication even republished the controversial caricatures five years later to mark the start of the attackers’ trial. Alexander Smith, NBC News, 27 July 2024 The Sentinel sometimes republishes editorials that reflect our overall point of view. The Orlando Sentinel and Virginian Pilot Editorial Boards, Orlando Sentinel, 26 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for republish 

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Word History

First Known Use

1592, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of republish was in 1592

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“Republish.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/republish. Accessed 19 Aug. 2024.

Legal Definition

republish

transitive verb
re·​pub·​lish ˌrē-ˈpə-blish How to pronounce republish (audio)
1
: to publish again or anew
republishing the defamatory statements
2
: to execute (a will) anew usually through the execution of a codicil incorporating the will by reference and with the result of rendering an otherwise invalid will valid

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