noun
a television program shown again after its first broadcast
We watched a rerun of the show last night.
Common phrases & grammar
a TV rerun · watch a rerun
American English
How to pronounce reruns
noun · verbB2
REERUHNZ
/ˈɹiˈɹənz/
2 syllables · Stress the first syllable.
Related entry: rerun
a television program shown again after its first broadcast
Practice out loudMeanings & examples
verb
to show a television program again
The station will rerun the documentary tomorrow.
Common phrases & grammar
rerun a show · rerun an episode
verb
to do a test, analysis, or process again
The lab reran the test to check the result.
Common phrases & grammar
rerun a test · rerun an analysis
Related words & forms
The past tense is reran, but the past participle is rerun.