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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If taxpayers closed their bank account since filing their 2023 tax return, the bank will return the payment to the IRS and the refund will be reissued to the address of record. Jalen Williams, Detroit Free Press, 24 Dec. 2024 Aphex Twin recently reissued Selected Ambient Works Volume II to mark its 20th anniversary. Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 17 Dec. 2024 Recently, to mark the 30th anniversary of his seminal album Selected Ambient Works II, Aphex Twin reissued the 1994 LP. Brittany Spanos, Rolling Stone, 16 Dec. 2024 Close observers expect that on Day 1, President Donald Trump will reissue his executive order banning critical race theory throughout the federal government. Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for reissue 

Word History

First Known Use

1613, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense

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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 30 Dec. 2024.

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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