Word
remade
Phoneticsre·made
US/ɹiˈmeɪd/
UK/ɹɪmˈeɪd/
Definition
v. to make something again, often in a different or better way. You use this when someone creates a new version of an old movie, song, or plan.
v. to make or fashion anew or in a different form. Often used in the context of creative works or structural reorganisations.
Examples
“The studio decided to remade the classic film for a modern audience.”
“After the initial failure, the architect remade the plans to include more sustainable materials and open spaces.”
“The director remade the original thriller with a focus on psychological depth, effectively transforming a simple genre piece into a complex character study that resonated with contemporary critics.”
Examples
simple
“The studio decided to remade the classic film for a modern audience.”
contextual
“After the initial failure, the architect remade the plans to include more sustainable materials and open spaces.”
complex
“The director remade the original thriller with a focus on psychological depth, effectively transforming a simple genre piece into a complex character study that resonated with contemporary critics.”
Usage
The past tense and past participle of 'remake'. Transitive — requires a direct object.
Pitfall
The movie was remaked last year
The movie was remade last year
Remake is an irregular verb; the past form is 'remade', not 'remaked'.
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