Reread Meaning
/ɹiːˈɹiːd/Definition, CEFR level B1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
verbTo read again.
verbTo read or interpret in a new way.
Sentence Examples
The mother occasionally reread her son's letter.
I need to reread this report.
I have books that I've reread several times.
CEFR Practice Quiz
To prepare for the test, she decided to ____ her class notes.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
She decided to ____ the contract carefully before signing, having noticed an unusual clause on the first pass.
Word Origin & History
Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English read English reread From re- + read.
Literary Quotations & Historical Citations
"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 possible before."
— 2018, Nicole Seymour, Bad Environmentalism, page 23:
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CEFR Practice Quiz
To prepare for the test, she decided to ____ her class notes.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
She decided to ____ the contract carefully before signing, having noticed an unusual clause on the first pass.