remake
verb · noun
Simple meaning
To make a new.
Pronunciation
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IPA pronunciation (US)
ˈɹiˈmeɪk
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Definition
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verb
transitive
To make a new, especially updated, version of (a film, video game, etc.).
transitive
To make again.
noun
A new, especially updated, version of a film, video game, etc.
Word at a Glance
- Difficulty
- B2 · Upper Intermediate (estimated)
- Frequency
- Moderately Common
- Typical Use
- Neutral / general English
More ways to use remake
- “It is a remake of an old film.”noun
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Creation that is created again or anew.
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