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re-edit

re-edit

4.4
A new version of a text, film, or recording changed after its first release
  • noun
  • /ˌriːˈɛdɪt/
translation icon : nueva edición
  • The studio released a special re-edit of the movie for its anniversary edition.

Examples

  • After receiving feedback, the author published a re-edit to address the criticisms.

  • Fans were excited to see the re-edit of the novel with additional chapters.

  • The director decided to release a new re-edit of the film.

  • I watched the re-edit of the documentary last night.

  • The studio released a special re-edit of the movie for its anniversary edition.

  • Fans were excited to see the re-edit of the novel with additional chapters.

  • I watched the re-edit of the documentary last night.

Synonyms

revision
vsre-edit
94 2.9

A change made to improve or correct something

refers specifically to new versions made by editing after original release
reworking
vsre-edit
4 3.9

A new version of a book or film with changes

is focused on edited new versions released after original creation
reedit
vsre-edit
5.6

A new version of a film, song, or text made by changing the original

is the same meaning but written with a hyphen
recut
vsre-edit
5.3

Edited again after the original version of a film or song

is the more general term for new edited versions across media

Antonyms

original version
10 4.1

The first form of a book, film, or show before any change

How Different

re-edit
4.4
to reissue
12 4.4
original
194 3.5

Surface Forms

re-edit singular
re-edits plural

Morphology

re-edit = re-edit (transparent) = re + edit

The noun is a straightforward zero-derived use of the verb 're-edit' referring to the resulting revised version.

Etymology

Re-edit is made of re- meaning 'again' and edit, which here means 'a change' or a new version made by an editor. So a re-edit is a new version of a text, film, or recording that has been edited again.