Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The act or process of republishing.
- noun Something republished.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The act of republishing; a new publication of something before published; specifically, the reprint in one country of a work published in another: as, the republication of a book or pamphlet.
- noun In law, a second publication of a former will, usually resorted to after canceling or revoking, or upon doubts as to the validity of its execution, or after the termination of a suggested disability, in order to avoid the labor of drawing a new will, or in order that the will may stand if either the original execution or the republication proves to be valid.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun A second publication, or a new publication of something before published, as of a former will, of a volume already published, or the like; specifically, the publication in one country of a work first issued in another; a reprint.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun The act of
publishing again.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun the act of publishing again
- noun something that has been published again; a fresh publication (as of a literary work)
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Examples
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What we lose in cost per unit profitability will be made up by the volume movable at these prices, especially when trade paperback republication is factored in.
The Codex Continual » Bulwark Publishing: Kharndam Collected (#2) 2008
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Under duress, the editors published an apology calling the republication of the column "an editorial misjudgment."
Religious Wars 2009
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The man responsible for the republication is the dedicatee, who, having mysteriously demanded from me back numbers of the _New Age_, sat in my house one Sunday afternoon and in four hours read through the entire series.
Books and Persons Being Comments on a Past Epoch 1908-1911 Arnold Bennett 1899
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Further and / or alternatively, the republication was a natural and probable consequence of the original publication by the Defendants.
politics101malaysia 2008
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May 3rd, 2010 11: 28 am ET what's the difference she is an republication any way. she didn't vote for health care. so later for her!! good for her!!! phoenix86
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Originally two separate pieces that were combined for republication, the novel is about a brother and sister over the course of a weekend in 1955. 71.
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Morel is also involved in a legal dispute over the republication of his photos by news outlets after he put them on a website.
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Protection against republication of letters (and thus emails) without consent has more to do with protecting against libel and defamation than anything else.
Email: Who Owns the Copyright? « Steve Wildstrom on Tech 2009
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Morel is also involved in a legal dispute over the republication of his photos by news outlets after he put them on a website.
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Just another attempt by the republication to use scare tactics to win. annie s
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