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Re-Recording

/ˌriːrɪˈkɔːrdɪŋ/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The act of recording audio or video again, typically to enhance quality or correct errors.

    "The director decided on a re-recording of the soundtrack to better match the film's mood."
  2. 2

    A new version of a previously recorded audio or video track.

    "The re-recording of the classic album included updated instrumentation and vocals."

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The term 're-recording' is a compound word formed from the prefix 're-', meaning 'again', and the verb 'record', which originates from the Latin 'recordari', meaning 'to remember'. The usage of 're-recording' has evolved in the 20th century with advancements in audio technology, referring specifically to the process of recording audio again, often to improve quality or make changes.

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