replay

CEFRB1

/ˈɹiːpleɪ/

verb · noun

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At a glance

Sits at B1 on the CEFR scale

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Extra meanings

An act or instance of replaying (of playing something, such as a game, again); a replaying of (something).
To display a recording of a previous event, especially multiple times.
To play again.

In context

Replay the last 10 seconds.
Show us that replay one more time.
Sundown yellow moon / I replay the past / I know every scene by heart / They all went by so fast

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Sundown yellow moon / I replay the past / I know every scene by heart / They all went by so fast
1975, “If You See Her, Say Hello”, in Bob Dylan (lyrics), Blood On The Tracks, performed by Bob Dylan
One of the features of Diablo that gives it good replay value is the ability to choose from three character types. Each has its own strengths and weaknesses, thus requiring different strategies and tactics.
1997, Rick Barba, Michael Knight, Rod Harten, CD-ROM Classics: Cheats and Hints to Your Favorite Games, Prima Games, →ISBN
It's a no-frills, no-hype game that's not only original in concept but fun to play while providing massive replay value.
2007, GameAxis Unwired, page 46
I've been in many meetings in which the publishers wanted widely branching stories – the kind that allow (and encourage) multiple replays of the game.
2012, Josiah Lebowitz, Chris Klug, Interactive Storytelling for Video Games: Proven Writing Techniques for Role Playing Games, Online Games, First Person Shooters, and more, Taylor & Francis, →ISBN, page 36
He met Luis Suarez's cross at the far post, only for Chelsea keeper Petr Cech to show brilliant reflexes to deflect his header on to the bar. Carroll turned away to lead Liverpool's insistent protests that the ball had crossed the line but referee Phil Dowd and assistant referee Andrew Garratt waved play on, with even a succession of replays proving inconclusive.
2012 May 5, Phil McNulty, “Chelsea 2-1 Liverpool”, in BBC Sport

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