reread
verb (used with object)
to read (something) again.
rereading
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present participleof reread.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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Assuming you aren’t too busy rereading Patel’s children’s book, my colleagues have some ideas for how to spend the rest of your evening:
From Slate ● Sep. 30, 2026
Years later, deep in a Minnesota-winter-induced depression, I started rereading books I’d loved as a child and stumbled into the full, uncut novel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 5, 2026
It simply means getting your bearings before you turn on the heat: chopping vegetables and herbs, measuring ingredients, rereading the recipe once more with a clear head.
From Salon ● Dec. 20, 2025
In the days since, I keep rereading what Kirk said about empathy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2025
He turns and exits down the hall, leaving Marco standing in the doorway, reading and rereading the name and address on the faded card.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
