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rebroadcast

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re⋅broad⋅cast

[ree-brawd-kast, -kahst] verb, -cast or -cast⋅ed, -cast⋅ing, noun
–verb (used with object)
1. to broadcast again from the same station.
2. to relay (a radio or television program, speech, etc., received from another station).
–noun
3. a program that is rebroadcast.

Origin:
1920–25; re- + broadcast
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re·broad·cast   (rē-brôd'kāst')   
tr.v.   re·broad·cast or re·broad·cast·ed, re·broad·cast·ing, re·broad·casts
  1. To repeat the broadcast of (a program).

  2. To receive and send out (a broadcast) again.

n.  A broadcast that is repeated or that is relayed from another station.
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