repromote

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Etymology[edit]

re- +‎ promote

Verb[edit]

repromote (third-person singular simple present repromotes, present participle repromoting, simple past and past participle repromoted)

  1. (transitive) To promote again or anew.
    • 2009 February 15, William Safire, “Rifacimento”, in New York Times[1]:
      In the mid-’90s, Time Out magazine held that ‘‘remix albums are generally a pretty tawdry way to repromote old material,” but a decade later, a Bloomberg reviewer of the Beatles’ “Love” had a happier view of the magpie medium: “The Beatles’ ‘new’ CD remixes the group’s masterpieces, with surprisingly enchanting results.”

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