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

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This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Preston Fore, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2025 This story was republished to add a gallery. Bebe Hodges, Cincinnati Enquirer, 2 Oct. 2025 In 2024, a narrative written by her brother, John Jacobs, was republished. Mollie Barnes, The Conversation, 29 Sep. 2025 After Twilight took off, Alloy republished the books and took a pitch to the CW to turn the story into the beloved show starring Nina Dobrev, Paul Wesley, Ian Somerhalder and more. Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 26 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for republish

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 5 Oct. 2025.

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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