REPUBLICATION
republication,n.1. The act or an instance of publishing again or anew. 2.Wills & estates.
Reestablishment of the validity of a previously revoked will by repeating the formalities of
execution or by using a codicil. • The result is to make the old will effective from the date of
republication. — Also termed revalidation. Cf. REVIVAL(2). [Cases: Wills 196–202. C.J.S.
Wills §§ 429–440.] 3.Defamation. The act or an instance of repeating or spreading more widely a
defamatory statement. — republish,vb. [Blacks Law 8th]