noun , verb
■ noun / ˈriːrʌn; NAmE /
1.
a television programme that is shown again :
reruns of old TV shows
2.
an event, such as a race or competition, that is held again
3.
something that is done in the same way as sth in the past :
We wanted to avoid a rerun of last year's disastrous trip.
■ verb / ˌriːˈrʌn/ ( re·run·ning , reran / ˌriːˈræn; NAmE / rerun ) [ vn ]
1.
to show a film / movie, television programme, etc. again
2.
to do sth again in a similar way :
to rerun an experiment
3.
to run a race again