redux
pronunciation
How to pronounce redux in British English: UK [ri:'dʌks]
How to pronounce redux in American English: US [ri'dʌks]
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- Adjective:
- brought back
Word Origin
- redux (adj.)
- "restored, brought back," Latin, from reducere (see reduce). In book titles at least since 1662 (Dryden, "Astraea Redux," written on the restoration of Charles II).
Example
- 1. And he couldn 't be painted as hoover redux because he basically embraced the new deal .
- 2. Photograph by tyler hicks / the new york times / redux .
- 3. The conservative critique of mr obama is that he is jimmy carter redux : a woolly idealist who thinks he can sweet-talk bad guys into behaving .
- 4. We also asked readers to vote for their top picks , and the crowd favorite comes from ian houser , whose icon " itunes digital redux " received nearly 1200 votes .
- 5. Recently , when asked about power plant operations , we have intimated that by giving the call , en mass , many voices concerned about the effects of nuclear pollution on innocents , chernobyl redux , that the council of worlds granted ourselves and others the right to step in and assist .