re·read·ing
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plural rereadings
Definition of rereading
: an act of reading something again especially from a different perspective
a contemporary rereading of the classics
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“Rereading.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rereading. Accessed 15 May. 2021.
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The first known use of rereading was in 1756
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