repost

verb, noun — 3 senses

repost

verb

Etymology From re- + post.

1

Internet To post again.

  • Maybe I should repost the FAQ for the benefit of newbies.
2

Ball games, Basketball, Games, Hobbies, Lifestyle, Sports To post up again; to reset oneself at the post.

  • He's starting to learn that when the trap comes to kick it out right away and repost.2007 January 1, Howard Beck, “Knicks Have a Hard Time Dealing With Rejection”, in New York Times:
Derived terms
repostable, reposter

repost

noun

Etymology From re- + post.

1

Internet The act of posting again; the material thus posted.

  • This newsgroup mostly seems to consist of reposts of the FAQ. Doesn't anyone talk?

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