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replay

Syllabification: (re·play)
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Definition of replay

verb

Pronunciation: /rēˈplā, ˈrē-/
[with object]
  • 1play back (a recording on tape, video, or film):he could stop the tape and replay it whenever he wished
  • 2repeat (something, especially an event or sequence of events):she replayed in her mind every detail of the night before
  • play (a match) again to decide a winner after the original encounter ended in a draw or contentious result.

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈrēˌplā/
  • 1the playing again of a section of a recording, especially so as to be able to watch an incident more closely:clouds can be studied in speeded-up replay the umpire studied TV replays
  • 2an occurrence that closely follows the pattern of a previous event:a replay of last summer’s civil disturbance
  • a replayed match.

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