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Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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noun
A sequel to a classic movie which features the original star passing the torch to a cast of new younger actors.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: neologism
Topics: broadcasting, film, media, television
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Blend of legacy + sequel. Coined by film reviewer Matt Singer in 2015 (see quotation below).
