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redux

American  
[ri-duhks] / rɪˈdʌks /

adjective

  1. brought back; resurgent.

    the Victorian era redux.


redux British  
/ ˈriːdʌks /

adjective

  1. (usually postpositive) (esp of an artistic work) presented in a new way

    Apocalypse Now Redux

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Etymology

Origin of redux

1650–60; < Latin: returning (as from war or exile), noun derivative (with passive sense) of redūcere to bring back; reduce

Example Sentences

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The Virgin team says they’re selling the idea of a one-of-a-kind experience that doesn’t come with just any vacation — think Fantasy Island redux.

From MarketWatch

Beneath all that, however, is a nagging sense of stagnation and addiction to redux that’s kept modern cinema captive at the spot where the soundtrack CD is skipping.

From Salon

Just ask any basketball player declared Michael Jordan 2.0 or a singer who is dubbed Taylor Swift redux.

From Los Angeles Times

"I fear the contemporary Mean Girls redux will only end in disaster given how firmly rooted the original was in early 2000s culture," warns one 22-year-old woman.

From BBC

Hazanavicius is enough of an arthouse heavyweight that he was able to premiere “Final Cut,” his clever and oddly endearing redux, as the opening film at Cannes.

From Los Angeles Times