RERUN

Rerun

A rerun or repeat is a rebroadcast of an episode of a radio or television program. There are two types of reruns – those that occur during a hiatus, and those that occur when a program is syndicated. Reruns can also be, as the case with more popular shows, when a show is aired outside of its timeslot .

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rerun

Noun

  1. A television program shown after its initial presentation — particularly many weeks after its initial presentation; a repeat.
  2. A political candidate who holds the same political agenda or doctrine as a past or incumbent holder of a given political office.
  3. A second or subsequent run of a program.
    Each rerun of the algorithm takes several minutes.

Verb

  1. To run (a previously broadcast television program) again.
  2. To run (a race) again.
  3. To run (a computer program) again.


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