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replay
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re·play  (r-pl)
tr.v. re·played, re·play·ing, re·plays
To play over again: replay a tennis match; replay a tape; replay history.
n. (rpl)
1. The act or process of replaying.
2. Something replayed.
3. An instant replay.

replay
Noun
1. a showing again of a sequence of action immediately after it happens
2. a second sports match played because an earlier game was drawn
Verb
to play (a recording, match, etc.) again
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.replay - something (especially a game) that is played again
game - a contest with rules to determine a winner; "you need four people to play this game"
repeat, repetition - an event that repeats; "the events today were a repeat of yesterday's"
2.replayreplay - the immediate rebroadcast of some action (especially sports action) that has been recorded on videotape
repeating, repetition - the act of doing or performing again
telecasting, television, TV, video - broadcasting visual images of stationary or moving objects; "she is a star of screen and video"; "Television is a medium because it is neither rare nor well done" - Ernie Kovacs
Verb1.replay - reproduce (a recording) on a recorder; "The lawyers played back the conversation to show that their client was innocent"
reproduce - make a copy or equivalent of; "reproduce the painting"
2.replay - play (a melody) again
spiel, play - replay (as a melody); "Play it again, Sam"; "She played the third movement very beautifully"
3.replay - repeat a game against the same opponent; "Princeton replayed Harvard"
encounter, take on, meet, play - contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle; "Princeton plays Yale this weekend"; "Charlie likes to play Mary"
4.replay - play again; "We replayed the game"; "replay a point"
play - participate in games or sport; "We played hockey all afternoon"; "play cards"; "Pele played for the Brazilian teams in many important matches"
Translations
Spanish replay [ˈriːpleɪ] n (SPORT) → partido de desempate;
(TV) (= playback); repetición f

French replay [ˈriːpleɪ] n [of match] → match rejoué; [of tape, film]; répétition f
German replay [ˈriːpleɪ] n (of match) → Wiederholungsspiel nt
vt (match) → wiederholen;
(track, song) (on tape) → nochmals abspielen

Italian replay [ˈriːpleɪ] n [of match] → partita ripetuta; [of tape, film] → replay m inv

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