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🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

पुनर्प्रसारण

Pronunciation / Transliteration: punar-prasarann

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Rerun/ˈriː.rʌn/
nounverbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #4500 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"लोकप्रिय कार्यक्रम का पुनर्प्रसारण कल शाम को दिखाया जाएगा।"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The showing of a television program, film, or theatrical performance again after its initial broadcast or release.

    "Fans tuned in late at night to watch a rerun of their favorite classic comedy episode."
As verb
  1. 1

    To broadcast, perform, or run something again.

    "The network decided to rerun the documentary due to overwhelming viewer demand."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the English prefix re- (meaning 'again' or 'anew') combined with the verb 'run', dating back to the late 19th century in the context of machinery and athletics. By the mid-20th century, with the advent of television broadcasting, the term shifted in meaning to specifically describe the repeated airing or screening of a previously broadcast film or television show.

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