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. The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 10 July 2025 This article was originally published on CalMatters and was republished under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives license. Cal Matters, Oc Register, 3 July 2025 This article was originally published by Mirror Indy and is republished through our partnership with Free Press Indiana. Mary Claire Malloy, IndyStar, 2 July 2025 By 1978, when this image was republished in one of Mao’s many hagiographies, Peng Zeng had disappeared. Nan Z. Da june 10, Literary Hub, 10 June 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 19 Jul. 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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