redux

[ ri-duhks ]

adjective

1. brought back; resurgent:

   the Victorian era redux.

redux

/ ˈriːdʌks /

adjective

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

   Apocalypse Now Redux

Word History and Origins

Origin of redux¹

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

Word History and Origins

Origin of redux¹

C20: Latin: brought back

Example Sentences

Folks came in from the suburbs to see the fence go down — the mood was a July Fourth redux.

From Washington Post

I was a devoted listener of the old Cut on Tuesdays show that ended last year, and the first few episodes of the redux—featuring a new host, Avery Trufelman—have kicked off with a strong start.

From Outside Online

When we watched Apocalypse Now Redux, he, too, preferred the French plantation scene.

From The Daily Beast

After college, I worked for Francis Ford Coppola; I watched an early cut of Apocalypse Now Redux sitting in a midtown office.

From The Daily Beast

Tax Return Redux Gingrich's team released his taxes during the Thursday debate.

From The Daily Beast

An inscription seems to allude to this connection between the Temple of Jupiter Redux and the camp.

From Project Gutenberg

Our author is guilty of the same extravagant idea in the "Astra Redux:"

From Project Gutenberg

Astræa Redux, the name given to an era which piques itself on the return of the reign of justice to the earth.

From Project Gutenberg

He may have conjectured that the mysterious stranger at the Maypole was Rudge Redux.

From Project Gutenberg

It was followed, in 1660, by Astræa Redux, in honour of the Restoration.

From Project Gutenberg