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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A reproduction of or an excerpt from an article that was originally contained in a larger publication.
  • transitive verb To reproduce or reprint (an article or excerpt).

from The Century Dictionary.

  • To print off; print separately (an article or paper which is first printed as part of a periodical or other miscellany). Compare deprint, v.
  • noun A reprint of a separate article contained in a periodical or other publication. See the quotations.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • transitive verb To reprint (as an excerpt).
  • noun A reprint or excerpt.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun A reproduction of a single article from a journal or similar publication

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a separately printed article that originally appeared in a larger publication

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