rerun
1re·run
transitive verb \(ˌ)rē-ˈrən\re·ran\-ˈran\re·runre·run·ning
Definition of RERUN
: to run again or anew
Examples of RERUN
- Last week's show is being rerun tomorrow night.
- They reran the race, but the result was the same.
- He reran the software on my computer.
First Known Use of RERUN
1804
Rhymes with RERUN
air gun, big gun, blowgun, Bull Run, burp gun, chaconne, Chaplin, dry run, earned run, end run, finespun, first-run, flashgun, forerun, godson, grandson, handgun, hard-won, have done, hired gun, home run, homespun, inrun, long run, milk run, outgun, outrun, popgun, pressrun, sea-run, short run, shotgun, six-gun, speargun, spray gun, squirt gun, stepson, stun gun, top gun, trial run, undone, V-1, well-done, Xiamen, zip gun
2re·run
noun \ˈrē-ˌrən, (ˌ)rē-ˈ\Definition of RERUN
: the act or action or an instance of rerunning : repetition; especially : a movie or television show that is rerun
Examples of RERUN
- She spent her vacation watching summer reruns.
First Known Use of RERUN
circa 1934
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