republish

verb

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

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 story is republished via CT Community News, a service of the Connecticut Student Journalism Collaborative, an organization sponsored by journalism departments at college and university campuses across the state. Krisztian Elcsics, Hartford Courant, 12 May 2026 That image was most recently republished in 2023 in the journal Kunstchronik in an article by art historian Birgit Schwarz, who is writing a book on Hitler’s personal art collection. Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 11 May 2026 They may be edited and republished in any format. Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2026 The Star is republishing up to two stories a week as part of a new partnership with The Beacon. Suzanne King, Kansas City Star, 2 May 2026 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 16 May. 2026.

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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