rebroadcast

[ ree-brawd-kast, -kahst ]

/ riˈbrɔdˌkæst, -ˌkɑst /

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verb (used with object), re·broad·cast or re·broad·cast·ed, re·broad·cast·ing.

to broadcast again from the same station.

to relay (a radio or television program, speech, etc., received from another station).

noun

a program that is rebroadcast.

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Origin of rebroadcast

First recorded in 1920–25; re- + broadcast

Words nearby rebroadcast

rebote, rebound, rebounder, rebozo, rebrand, rebroadcast, rebuff, rebuild, rebuke, rebus, rebus sic stantibus

How to use rebroadcast in a sentence

It was a thrilling victory, and the rebroadcast of the race is available on Red Bull TV.
America’s 27-Year Losing Streak in Men’s Mountain-Bike Racing Just Ended|jversteegh|September 21, 2021|Outside Online
This footage is well-known to us, among the most rebroadcast video in human history.
One Good Thing: For All Mankind explores a world where humans lived on the moon — in the 1970s|Emily VanDerWerff|March 19, 2021|Vox
Many radio stations around the world will rebroadcast the original play this Halloween eve.
When Mars Attacked 75 Years Ago—And Everyone Believed It|Marc Wortman|October 29, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Your best bet is to DVR the 11 p.m. rebroadcast and watch it after you finish Good Wife.
‘Breaking Bad’ Finale, ‘Homeland’ Premiere: How to Survive DVRmageddon|Jason Lynch|September 29, 2013|DAILY BEAST

She was watching a rebroadcast with her father when Barrett brought up the attack ad.
Wisconsin Political Attack Ad Forces Mom to Re-Live Anguish Over Murdered Son|Michael Daly|June 8, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Dabney was to take a bow on the rebroadcast, too—very much the dignified and aloof scientist.
Operation: Outer Space|William Fitzgerald Jenkins
The next day they found the relay station which rebroadcast signals from the buried aerial—or wouldn't one say, sub-terrial?
The Cosmic Computer|Henry Beam Piper