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The correct spelling is reruns.

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noun

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The correct spelling is reruns. A television program shown after its initial presentation — particularly many weeks after its initial presentation; a repeat. For example: "Each rerun of the algorithm takes several minutes."

Usage Examples

Each rerun of the algorithm takes several minutes.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A television program shown after its initial presentation — particularly many weeks after its initial presentation; a repeat.
  2. 2.Another printing run (impression; batch of copies of a given edition) of a book, cartoon, etc.
  3. 3.A political candidate who holds the same political agenda or doctrine as a past or incumbent holder of a given political office.
  4. 4.A second or subsequent run of a program.

verb

  1. 1.To run (a previously broadcast television program) again.
  2. 2.To run (a race) again.
  3. 3.To run (a computer program) again.

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