republication

[ ree-puhb-li-key-shuhn ]

/ ˌri pʌb lɪˈkeɪ ʃən /

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noun

a book or the like published again.

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Origin of republication

First recorded in 1720–30; re- + publication

Words nearby republication

republican, republicanism, republicanize, Republican Party, Republican River, republication, Republic of Buryatia, Republic of China, Republic of Ireland, Republic of Korea, republic of letters

How to use republication in a sentence

This was a new and sophisticated republication of savage animism.
The Necessity of Atheism|Dr. D.M. Brooks
The question of republication is sometimes talked of, but no steps have been taken yet to accomplish the object.
Mary and I|Stephen Return Riggs
The pieces in the volumes entitled "Twice-Told Tales" are now in their third republication, and, of course, are thrice-told.
The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. X (of X) - America - II, Index|Various
Marshall assures Smith that he has "read with attention and approbation" the paper sent him and will see to its "republication."
The Life of John Marshall Volume 4 of 4|Albert J. Beveridge

It was disheartening to find his old publishers dubious about undertaking the republication, and for a time the work went hard.
Washington Irving|Henry W. Boynton