rerunverb [ T ]
uk/ˌriːˈrʌn/us/ˌriːˈrʌn/present participle rerunning, past tense reran, past participle rerunto show a television programme, film, etc. again:
The James Bond movies are always being rerun on television.
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Broadcasting in general
- airplay
- airtime
- airwaves
- break
- broadcast
- cable
- commentator
- present
- preview
- prime time
- production
- public broadcasting
- public service broadcasting
- radio
- season
- station
- transmit
- transmitter
- tune in
- voice-over
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rerunnoun
uk/ˈriː.rʌn/us/ˈriː.rʌn/[ C ] a programme or film that has already been shown before on television:
This week's movies are all reruns.
[ C usually singular ] UK something that happens or is done again:
The Party is demanding a rerun of the poll.
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Broadcasting: programmes & other broadcasts
- action replay
- blooper
- breakfast television
- broadcast
- bulletin
- commentary
- feature-length
- filler
- fly on the wall idiom
- game show
- God slot
- pilot
- podcast
- programme
- repeat
- serial
- signature tune
- simulcast
- sitcom
- situation comedy
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