re-record

verb, noun — 3 senses

re-record

verb

Etymology From re- + record.

1

To record again.

2

Video games To revert to an earlier save state while recording a speedrun.

When making a tool-assisted speedrun, re-recording is inevitable if you want to attain a good time.

re-record

noun

Etymology From re- + record.

1

Video games An instance of reverting to an earlier save state while recording a speedrun.

Gavin Ward's tool-assisted speedrun of Sonic 3 & Knuckles has no fewer than 160,027 re-records.

Related terms: undo

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