| Library / English Dictionary |
PLAY BACK
| Pronunciation (US): |  | (GB): | |
I. (verb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Reproduce (a recording) on a recorder
Example:
The lawyers played back the conversation to show that their client was innocent
Synonyms:
play back; replay
Classified under:
Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing
Hypernyms (to "play back" is one way to...):
reproduce (make a copy or equivalent of)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
Derivation:
playback (the act of reproducing recorded sound)
playback (electronic equipment comprising the part of a tape recorder that reproduces the recorded material)
