Meaning of Rerun | Babel Free

Definitions

1. An act or instance of rerunning; a repetition.
2. A television program shown after its initial presentation, particularly many weeks after its initial presentation; a repeat.
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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.

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Examples

“Even some strong supporters of leaving the UK worry that an early re-run would be doomed to failure.”

“The central concern that runs through The Technology Trap is that, unless we are very careful, our latest technological revolution may well turn out to be a tumultuous rerun of the Industrial Revolution, with dire social and political consequences.”

“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.”

“Each rerun of the algorithm takes several minutes.”

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