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reread

/ɹiːˈɹiːd/

reread verb: to read again.

Verb

reread (third-person singular simple present rereads, present participle rereading, simple past and past participle reread)

  1. To read again.
  2. To read or interpret in a new way.
    • My first book, Strange Natures: Futurity, Empathy, and the Queer Ecological Imagination (Seymour 2013), has further contributed to the development of queer ecology, rereading well-known contemporary queer novels and films as environmental polemics and theorizing why such reaadings have not been...2018, Nicole Seymour, Bad Environmentalism, page 23

Noun

reread (plural rereads)

  1. The act of reading something again.
    Synonyms:
    rereading

reread meaning in Nepali and Tagalog

reread in Nepali

पुनः पढ्नुहोस्

reread in Tagalog

to read again
balik-basa

Synonyms of reread

Forms of reread

Verb
third-person singular presentrereads
present participlerereading
past participlereread
pastreread
Noun
pluralrereads

Past tense of reread: reread

Origin of reread

From re- + read.

Words formed from reread

Words that rhyme with reread

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Questions about reread

What does reread mean?
Reread means to read again.
What is reread in Nepali?
Reread in Nepali is पुनः पढ्नुहोस्. See Reread meaning in Nepali.
What part of speech is reread?
Reread can be a verb or a noun.
How do you pronounce reread?
Reread is pronounced /ɹiːˈɹiːd/ (UK).
What is the past tense of reread?
The past tense of reread is reread.

Words near reread in the dictionary

  1. rere
  2. rere-dorter
  3. rere-dorters
  4. rere-supper
  5. rere-suppers
  6. reread
  7. rereader
  8. rereaders
  9. rereading
  10. rereadings
  11. rereads

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Adapted from Wiktionary: reread (page history and authors); reread (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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