rerecord

verb

re·​re·​cord (ˌ)rē-ri-ˈkȯrd 

variants or re-record

rerecorded or re-recorded; rerecording or re-recording

transitive verb

: to record (something, such as sound) again

It's rare, however, for voice doubles to dub an entire performance. Normally, they're called in to rerecord a few flubbed lines.

—Judith Newman

… re-records all the basic tracks except the vocals, playing nearly every instrument himself …

—Alec Foege

Examples of rerecord in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Determined to immerse the viewer in the protagonist’s inner life – literally, right down to how Viktor hears himself — the designers chose to rerecord many of the original sounds through a hearing aid and even used stethoscope microphones to capture sounds through the human body. —Lauren Wissot, IndieWire, 9 Sep. 2024

In 2019, Swift announced plans to rerecord her first six studio albums after Scooter Braun purchased her masters without her consent. —Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 15 July 2024

Thanks to Swift’s game-changing decision to rerecord her first six albums, Braun ended up selling her masters to an investment group in 2020. —Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 18 June 2024

Before then, she was not allowed to rerecord any of the material, a time frame that was typical of record deals in the past. —Theara Coleman, theweek, 24 Apr. 2024

Word History

First Known Use

1806, in the meaning defined above