What's the difference between
and
Enter two words to compare and contrast their definitions, origins, and synonyms to better understand how those words are related.

Rerun vs Rework - What's the difference?

rerun | rework |

As nouns the difference between rerun and rework

is that rerun is (american) a television program shown after its initial presentation — particularly many weeks after its initial presentation; a repeat while rework is the act of redoing, correcting, or rebuilding.

As verbs the difference between rerun and rework

is that rerun is to run (a previously broadcast television program) again while rework is to redo, correct, or rebuild.

rerun

English

(wikipedia rerun)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (American) A television program shown after its initial presentation — particularly many weeks after its initial presentation; a repeat.
  • (political) A political candidate who holds the same political agenda or doctrine as a past or incumbent holder of a given political office.
  • (computing) A second or subsequent run of a program.
  • Each rerun of the algorithm takes several minutes.

    Synonyms

    * (television program shown after its initial presentation) repeat

    Verb

  • To run (a previously broadcast television program) again.
  • To run (a race) again.
  • To run (a computer program) again.
  • rework

    English

    (wikipedia rework)

    Noun

  • The act of redoing, correcting, or rebuilding.
  • They sent the assembly back to the shop for rework .
  • (in particular, food manufacturing) Taking unsaleable food and using it in the manufacture of other food.
  • Something redone, corrected or rebuilt.
  • They received the rework back from the shop.
  • Work done to correct defects associated with a deliverable product, plus any root cause analysis effort to identify the task(s) to be re-performed.
  • The schedule has been pushed back because of the rework .
  • (countable) An instance of reworking.
  • Verb

  • To redo, correct, or rebuild.
  • You'll have to rework the crank assembly to incorporate the changes.

    Anagrams

    *