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Entry 3 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

rerun

/(rē*rŭn")/ · re·run · IPA /ˈɹiɹʌn/
01 v. t. To broadcast again, as of a film; as, they reran the episode for the tenth time.
  1. 1.
    To broadcast again, as of a film; as, they reran the episode for the tenth time.
  2. 2.
    To perform again, as an experiment; as, they reran the test to confirm the surprising result.
Syn. rebroadcast.
02 n. A repeated broadcast, such as of a film or episode of a television series; as, the seventh rerun had a surprisingly large audience.
  1. 1.
    A repeated broadcast, such as of a film or episode of a television series; as, the seventh rerun had a surprisingly large audience.
Syn. rebroadcast.