"reread" meaning in English

See reread in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /riːˈriːd/, /riːˈrɛd/, /ˈriːriːd/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-reread (verb).wav [UK], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-reread (past).wav [UK], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-reread (noun).wav [UK] Forms: reread [singular], rereads [plural]
Etymology: re- + read Etymology templates: {{ety-prefix|re|read}} re- + read Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A reread is the act of reading something again, especially while looking at it from a different perspective. Synonyms: rereading
    Sense id: simple-reread-en-noun-2pfshli9
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Terms prefixed with re-

Verb

IPA: /riːˈriːd/, /riːˈrɛd/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-reread (verb).wav [UK], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-reread (past).wav [UK] Forms: reread [canonical], rereads [third-person, singular], reread [past], reread [past, participle], rereading [present, participle]
Etymology: re- + read Etymology templates: {{ety-prefix|re|read}} re- + read Head templates: {{verb|reread|rereads|reread|reread|rereading}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If you reread something, you read it again.
    Sense id: simple-reread-en-verb-vPMR0sG7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
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