REMAKE


Meaning of REMAKE in English

The noun is pronounced /ri:meɪk/. The verb is pronounced /ri:meɪk/.

( remade)

1.

A remake is a film that has the same story, and often the same title, as a film that was made earlier.

...a 1953 remake of the thirties musical ‘Roberta’.

N-COUNT

2.

If a film is remade , a new film is made that has the same story, and often the same title, as a film that was made earlier.

Originally released in 1957, the film was remade as ‘The Magnificent Seven’.

VERB : usu passive , be V-ed

3.

If you have something remade , you ask someone to make it again, especially in a way that is better than before.

He had all the window frames in the room remade.

VERB : have n V-ed , also V n

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