rewatch

verb

re·​watch ˌrē-ˈwäch How to pronounce rewatch (audio)
rewatched; rewatching; rewatches

transitive verb

: to watch (something, such as a movie or television program) again
… able to watch and rewatch the fascinating, colorful mixture of abstract and impressionist images …Video Review
Rewatching "The Apprentice" more than a decade later, it's easy to see why it struck a chord.Emily Nussbaum

Examples of rewatch in a Sentence

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Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter halftime performance will be available to rewatch on Netflix for up to three hours after the conclusion of the Ravens-Texans game. Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 25 Dec. 2024 Under Netflix’s agreement with the NFL, in the U.S., the two Christmas games expire three hours after the livestream ends (meaning Beyoncé’s performance and the Ravens-Texans game will no longer be available to rewatch on Netflix as of around 11 p.m. ET). Todd Spangler, Variety, 23 Dec. 2024 This is particularly true for Dear Santa as consumers regularly rewatch favorite movies or shows during the holidays. Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024 Sarah Rafferty on getting Meghan Markle to appear on Suits rewatch podcast: 'Everybody's invited' Thankfully, the actor has avoided cumbersome flashback wigs on this series... so far, at least. EW.com, 16 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for rewatch 

Word History

First Known Use

1841, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of rewatch was in 1841

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“Rewatch.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rewatch. Accessed 2 Jan. 2025.

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