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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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Without edits, the travel advisory was reissued Wednesday, with the State Department citing a myriad of high risks related to crime, terrorism, detention and poor health infrastructure. Ashley J. Dimella, FOXNews.com, 4 Dec. 2025 Vegas, originally published in 1974 and reissued by McNally Editions this year, is Dunne’s account of his time in the city. Emma Alpern, Vulture, 2 Dec. 2025 In September, Aphex Twin also reissued 1993’s Surfing on Sine Waves, the sole album credited to his Polygon Window alias. Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 30 Nov. 2025 Now that many of the fan-favorite original gray gradient styles have been reissued, Nike is exploring new material makeups for its remastered Air Max 95 OG Big Bubble sneaker. Riley Jones, Footwear News, 29 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for reissue

Word History

First Known Use

1613, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense

Time Traveler
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 8 Dec. 2025.

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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