to retrack
- verb
- /ˌriːˈtræk/
- Specialized
- After listening to the playback, she chose to retrack her vocals for better clarity.
Examples
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Producers often ask artists to retrack certain parts to improve the final mix.
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The band decided to retrack the guitar solo to achieve a cleaner sound.
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They will retrack the vocals for the album.
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The producer retracked the guitar parts last night.
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The band decided to retrack the guitar solo to achieve a cleaner sound.
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After listening to the playback, she chose to retrack her vocals for better clarity.
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Producers often ask artists to retrack certain parts to improve the final mix.
Synonyms
Make a new audio or video version of something made before
To record sound on tape
To make an audio or video file to use later
Record sound or video again to fix a bad recording
Antonyms
How Thorough
Surface Forms
Morphology
retrack = track (transparent) = re + track
This is regular prefixation with 're-' meaning 'again', yielding the sense of recording or replacing a track again.
Etymology
Retrack combines re- 'again' and track 'a music track' or 'recorded song part', so it means to record or replace a part again in the studio.