reissue

verb

re·​is·​sue (ˌ)rē-ˈi-(ˌ)shü How to pronounce reissue (audio)
chiefly British -ˈi-(ˌ)syü
reissued; reissuing; reissues
Synonyms of reissuenext

intransitive verb

: to come forth again

transitive verb

: to issue again
especially : to cause to become available again
reissue noun

Examples of reissue in a Sentence

The publisher has decided to reissue the author's out-of-print books.
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But nothing else in the catalog sounded like The Return of the Durutti Column, recently reissued with a slew of studio and home demos, live performances, and recordings from Vini’s pre-Durutti years. Brad Shoup, Pitchfork, 24 Jan. 2026 The photos will be reissued soon, according to Snell. Sally Krutzig, Idaho Statesman, 22 Jan. 2026 And later this year, the model’s original Sacramento style is expected to be reissued for the first time ever. Riley Jones, Footwear News, 21 Jan. 2026 Corporate and government leaders regularly reissue return-to-office mandates, citing performance concerns. Justin Harlan, Fortune, 11 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for reissue

Word History

First Known Use

1613, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense

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The first known use of reissue was in 1613

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“Reissue.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reissue. Accessed 28 Jan. 2026.

Kids Definition

reissue

verb
re·​is·​sue -ˈish-ü How to pronounce reissue (audio)
: to issue again
especially : to cause to become available again
reissue a stamp
reissue noun

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