rerun
rerun
Definition
re·run (rē run′; for n. rē′run′)
transitive verb -·ran′, -·run′, -·run′·ning
to run again
noun
- the act of rerunning
- ☆
- a rebroadcast of a TV program, series, etc.
- a showing of a film after the first run
- ☆ such a program, film, etc.
rerun
Usage Examples
Object
- test: I tried to compensate for this by rerunning the test in manual mode and adjusting the flash brightness.
Converse of object
- watch: I was watching a rerun of the sitcom TV series Frasier.
- see: And when our coach got back to The Lansdowne, we got to see the rerun of the game on Sky.
- have: You will return to the database screen having rerun your search with the chosen limits.
- get: As the Apple Turns sees the Apple saga as a TV soap opera - you can get reruns here too.
- order: If it concludes that the ballot was not a paragraph 29 compliant ballot it can order a rerun.
- want: You would not want a rerun of the area plan inquiry.
Adjective modifier
- endless: The sort of thing you were brought up with, with endless reruns on public television.
- old: Today's Tory Party simply the same old rerun of the same old boys ' network.
Modifies a noun
- lilo: You may have to move things around and rerun lilo after the installation stuff completes.
Noun used with modifier
- game: Under the agreement for the maximum game reruns with of gambling.
- summer: But during the summer rerun period, something unusual happened.
- TV: They hold out the promise new things when all they want is TV reruns.
- ballot: Ballot rerun on BBC expenses Last month's vote on a new BBC expenses policy is being run again.
- alf: With protecting the the number of through alf reruns.
Preposition: of
- election: The Zimbabwean opposition has demanded a rerun of the elections.
- series: I was watching a rerun of the sitcom TV series Frasier.
- competition: The market testing conducted between February and July 2001 confirmed that there was very little market enthusiasm for a rerun of the previous competition.
- game: February 03: The squad were forced to sit through a video nasty today - a rerun of the game against Villa.
- episode: Meanwhile, over on satellite, Granada Plus were beginning the first of many reruns of the color episodes.
Browse dictionary entries near rerun
- reroute
- rerelease
- reredos
- reread
- reradiation
- requite
- requital
- requisition
- requisite
- requiring
- res
- res adjudicata
- res gestae
- res ipsa loquitur
- res judicata
- res publica
- resalable
- resale
- reschedule
- rescind
