reissue

verb

re·​is·​sue (ˌ)rē-ˈi-(ˌ)shü How to pronounce reissue (audio)
 chiefly British  -ˈi-(ˌ)syü
reissued; reissuing; reissues

intransitive verb

: to come forth again

transitive verb

: to issue again
especially : to cause to become available again
reissue noun

Examples of reissue in a Sentence

The publisher has decided to reissue the author's out-of-print books.
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Impeached President Yoon has been suspended from his position since Dec. 14. 0:33 Anthony Wallace/AFP via Getty Images SEOUL -- Seoul Western District Court on Tuesday night reissued a warrant to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol. Hakyung Kate Lee, ABC News, 8 Jan. 2025 This deluxe bar book has been out-of-print since its original publication in 2020 by the defunct Hero Collector brand and is at last being reissued in all its tipsy glory. Jeff Spry, Space.com, 7 Jan. 2025 The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals agreed to dismiss the case and Mr. Biden’s administration reissued Mr. Obama’s bans. Lisa Friedman, New York Times, 6 Jan. 2025 In the decades since, the group’s music has been recycled into countless compilations, and much of their output has been reissued in various forms. Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for reissue 

Word History

First Known Use

1613, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense

Time Traveler
The first known use of reissue was in 1613

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“Reissue.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reissue. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.

Kids Definition

reissue

verb
re·​is·​sue -ˈish-ü How to pronounce reissue (audio)
: to issue again
especially : to cause to become available again
reissue a stamp
reissue noun

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