remaking

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noun

Re-creation; reconstruction.

Less commonScrabble 15

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of remake
nounremaking (plural remakings)

plural remakings

  1. Re-creation; reconstruction.

    Christian 'incursions', the attempted remakings of the world to conform to the Gospel, stand themselves in perpetual danger of being or becoming also remakings of the Gospel to fit the world.

    2005, David Martin, On Secularization: Towards a Revised General Theory, page x
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    If one then turns to the logic of remaking and sequelization/prequelization, it is hardly disputable that it tends to be dictated by marketing ploys, commercial opportunism or production pressures.

    2012, Philippe Met, “The Iceman Cometh (To A Theater Near You): Michael Haneke's Glaciation Trilogy”, in Claire Perkins, Constantine Verevis, editors, Film Trilogies: New Critical Approaches, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, →ISBN, page 164

    Synonyms: rebuild, rebuilding, remake, remanufacture

Synonyms & antonyms

nounRe-creation; reconstruction.

More synonyms by meaning

nouncreation that is created again or anew

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