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rerunning

re·run
R r

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [verb ree-ruhn; noun ree-ruhn]
    • /verb riˈrʌn; noun ˈriˌrʌn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [verb ree-ruhn; noun ree-ruhn]
    • /verb riˈrʌn; noun ˈriˌrʌn/

Definitions of rerunning word

  • verb with object rerunning to run again. 1
  • noun rerunning the act of rerunning. 1
  • noun rerunning a showing of a motion picture or television program after its initial run, usually some months or years later. 1
  • noun rerunning the motion picture or television program being shown again. 1
  • noun rerunning Informal. a person or thing that is merely a restatement or imitation of something familiar; rehash: The plot is just a rerun of every other spy story. 1

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Origin of rerunning

First appearance:

before 1795
One of the 43% newest English words
First recorded in 1795-1805; re- + run

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Parts of speech for Rerunning

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

rerunning popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

rerunning usage trend in Literature

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