What is the meaning of rerun?

noun

  • A program that is broadcast again.
    • usage: "she likes to watch `I love Lucy' reruns"

verb

  • Broadcast again, as of a film.
  • Rerun a performance of a play, for example.
  • Run again for office.
    • usage: "Bush wants to rerun in 1996"
  • Cause to perform again.
    • usage: "We have to rerun the subjects-they misunderstood the instructions"
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