replay
noun
Definitions of replay noun
sport
- Countable
a game, especially a football match, that is played again because the first game did not result in a win for either team.
They will need a replay due to the tie in the first match.
The replay match will be held next Wednesday.
The team is preparing for the replay on Saturday.
media
- Countable
a portion of a game or sporting event that is recorded and shown again, often in slow motion, to review the action more closely.
The TV station showed a slow-motion replay of the controversial call.
The referee watched the replay to confirm the foul.
The replay of the game showed the player was offside before scoring.
verb
Definitions of replay verb
sport
- Transitive
to play a game again, particularly a football match, because the original game did not produce a winner.
They have to replay the game because it ended in a tie.
They might need to replay again if tomorrow's game is still tied.
The committee decided to replay the game to ensure a fair outcome.
media
- Transitive
to play something again, especially a recorded piece of music or video.
Please replay the recording so I can hear it clearly.
I enjoy replaying that music clip.
The cinema replayed the most popular movie from last week.