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Republication vs Reprint - What's the difference?

republication | reprint |

As nouns the difference between republication and reprint

is that republication is the act of publishing again while reprint is a book, pamphlet or other printed matter that has been published once before but is now being released again.

As a verb reprint is

to print (something) that has been published in print before.

republication

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act of publishing again.
  • :His republication of the old story restarted a furor that had quieted with time.

    • reprint

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A book, pamphlet or other printed matter that has been published once before but is now being released again.
    • The reprint is much less expensive than a first edition.

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To print (something) that has been published in print before.
  • To renew the impression of.
  • * South
    • The whole business of our redemption is to reprint God's image upon the soul.

    Anagrams

    * English heteronyms