reprint
reprint Lexical Profile
reprint Game Scores & Validity
• noun
A new impression or reproduction of a previously printed book, article, or image, made without significant alterations to the original content.
"The university press issued an affordable paperback reprint of the classic historical biography."
A separately printed copy of an individual article or paper that originally appeared in a larger academic journal or anthology.
"The lead researcher mailed out dozens of reprints of her latest paper to colleagues around the world."
• verb
To print a new supply or impression of a published work, usually to meet continuing demand or reproduce it in another publication.
"Due to unexpectedly high demand, the publisher decided to reprint the novel within a week of its release."
Word Nuance & Usage
As a noun, the stress falls on the first syllable (RE-print), whereas as a verb, the stress falls on the second syllable (re-PRINT). In publishing, a reprint reproduces the existing text without major alterations, unlike a new edition, which incorporates substantial revisions or new material.