Meaning

5 senses
  1. An act or instance of rerunning; a repetition.

  2. (US)A television program shown after its initial presentation, particularly many weeks after its initial presentation; a repeat.

    I'm not a fan of the new Simpsons episodes, but the old reruns have me in stitches, although I've seen them countless times.

    Wiederausstrahlung, Wiederholung

    повто́рный пока́зpovtórnyj pokáz, повторе́ниеpovtorénije, повто́рpovtór

  3. Another printing run (impression; batch of copies of a given edition) of a book, cartoon, etc.

  4. A political candidate who holds the same political agenda or doctrine as a past or incumbent holder of a given political office.

  5. A second or subsequent run of a computer program.

    Each rerun of the algorithm takes several minutes.

More definitions
  • a program that is broadcast again

Examples

6 sentences
  1. This program is a rerun.

    deDiese Sendung ist eine Wiederholung. — Tamy

  2. There was a rerun of the episode last night.

  3. Today's show is a rerun.

    deDie heutige Folge ist eine Wiederholung. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  4. It's a rerun.

  5. Many Americans love to watch reruns of the I Love Lucy show.

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Translations

5 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
television program shown after its initial presentation:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
television program shown after its initial presentation:

Forms

plural: reruns
Singularrerun
Pluralreruns

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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