rerelease

[ree-ri-lees]

verb (used with object)

rereleased, rereleasing 

1. to release again.

   Some popular films are rereleased every few years.

noun

1. something, as a film, that has been rereleased.

Word History and Origins

Origin of rerelease¹

First recorded in 1945–50; re- + release

Example Sentences

It’s great that you included so many demo versions of your songs on this rerelease.

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The rerelease of “Z” was prefaced earlier this year with a full-album show at the Palladium.

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Finally enjoying rerelease more than 50 years after its original debut, the “Buckingham Nicks” album is pure magic, a bright light in a fraught contemporary world sorely in need of hope.

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It’s also far behind the rerelease of 2016’s “Shin Godzilla,” a kaiju movie that’s mostly about the horrors of government bureaucracy.

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After more than 20 rancorous years apart, a rerelease of the Talking Heads classic 1983 concert film “Stop Making Sense” has brought détente, and maybe more.

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