REPLAY


Meaning of REPLAY in English

(~ed)

1.

If a match between two sports teams is ~ed, the two teams play it again, because neither team won the first time, or because the match was stopped because of bad weather. (mainly BRIT)

Drawn matches were ~ed three or four days later.

VERB: usu passive, be V-ed

You can refer to a match that is ~ed as a ~.

If there has to be a ~ we are confident of victory.

N-COUNT

2.

If you ~ something that you have recorded on film or tape, you play it again in order to watch it or listen to it.

He stopped the machine and ~ed the message.

VERB: V n

Replay is also a noun.

I watched a slow-motion videotape ~ of his fall.

N-COUNT

3.

If you ~ an event in your mind, you think about it again and again.

She spends her nights lying in bed, ~ing the fire in her mind.

VERB: V n

4.

see also action ~ , instant ~

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