Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • transitive verb To master again, especially to produce a new master recording of (an old recording) in order to improve the sound quality.

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  • verb music To produce a new version of a recording by remixing the original master recordings

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Examples

  • A 4K (Bladerunner style) remaster is coming to Blu-ray in April.

    Sunday Cinema: Minority Report (2002) 2010

  • Side-to-side comparisons, unfortunately, reveal the Blu-ray edition to have been culled from the same remaster, which is not a bad thing except that it shows only a small improvement in picture quality.

    High-Def Digest: All High-Def Disc News 2009

  • Side-to-side comparisons, unfortunately, reveal the Blu-ray edition to have been culled from the same remaster, which is not a bad thing except that it shows only a small improvement in picture quality.

    High-Def Digest: All High-Def Disc News 2009

  • A remaster was my only option because it would not boot anything that did not have the new NVidia drivers installed.

    PCLinuxOS-Forums 2009

  • A remaster was my only option because it would not boot anything that did not have the new NVidia drivers installed.

    PCLinuxOS-Forums 2009

  • You're saying a remaster is a backup of a stable build, saved to cd's, correct?

    PCLinuxOS-Forums 2008

  • You're saying a remaster is a backup of a stable build, saved to cd's, correct?

    PCLinuxOS-Forums 2008

  • You're saying a remaster is a backup of a stable build, saved to cd's, correct?

    PCLinuxOS-Forums 2008

  • It's effectively a tiny 'remaster' of XP Pro (SP3).

    PCLinuxOS-Forums 2009

  • It's effectively a tiny 'remaster' of XP Pro (SP3).

    PCLinuxOS-Forums 2009

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