Simple Definition of rerun
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: to show (a television program or movie) again
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: to do or run (something) again
Examples of rerun in a sentence
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.
1804
First Known Use of rerun
1804
Simple Definition of rerun
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: a television program or movie that is shown again
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: an occurrence in which something happens or is done again
Full 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 in a sentence
She spent her vacation watching summer reruns.
Circa 1934
First Known Use of rerun
circa 1934
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