Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

remaster

verb

/ˈriːˌmæstər/

Definition

To create a new master version of a recording or media product, improving its quality and enhancing its sound or visuals.

Examples

The classic album was remastered to include higher quality sound.
They decided to remaster the old films for a new generation to enjoy.
After the remaster, the game offered stunning graphics compared to the original.

Meaning

Remastering involves taking an original recording and improving its fidelity, typically by using digital technology to clean up and boost audio or video quality while retaining the essential content.