Reissue

/ˌriːˈɪʃuː/

Meaning & Definition

noun

An instance of issuing something again or anew.

The reissue of the comic book series has generated a lot of excitement among fans.

A new version or edition of something that was previously released.

The reissue of the vintage vinyl attracted collectors from all over the country.

verb

To issue again or anew, typically referring to publications, products, or currency.

The publisher decided to reissue the popular novel with a new cover design.

To distribute or issue something again, usually due to a change or update.

The government will reissue the revised guidelines next month.

To release a new version of a previously released product or item.

The band plans to reissue their classic album with bonus tracks.

From the prefix 're-' meaning 'again' and 'issue' from Old French 'issuir' meaning 'to flow out'.

reissue a book

to publish a book again, often with a new cover or foreword.

reissue a statement

to issue a statement again, typically for clarification or correction.

reissue currency

to print and distribute money again, often to replace old or damaged notes.

issue

to officially distribute or release something.

edition

a particular form or version of a publication.

publish

to prepare and issue (a book, journal, or piece of music) for public sale.

to drop a new version unexpectedly

They decided to reissue that album out of the blue.

to put something back into circulation

The company might reissue those sneakers because they're so popular.