English noun: rerun | |||
1. | rerun (communication) a program that is broadcast again | ||
Samples | She likes to watch `I love Lucy' reruns. | ||
Broader (hypernym) | broadcast, program, programme | ||
English verb: rerun | |||
1. | rerun (communication) broadcast again, as of a film | ||
Synonyms | rebroadcast | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | air, beam, broadcast, send, transmit | ||
Domain category | broadcast medium, broadcasting | ||
2. | rerun (creation) rerun a performance of a play, for example | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | mount, put on | ||
3. | rerun (competition) run again for office | ||
Samples | Bush wants to rerun in 1996. | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s PP | ||
Broader (hypernym) | campaign, run | ||
4. | rerun (change) cause to perform again | ||
Samples | We have to rerun the subjects--they misunderstood the instructions. | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody | ||
Broader (hypernym) | run | ||