replay
noun /ˈriːpleɪ/
/ˈriːpleɪ/
- (sport) a game that is played again because neither side won in the previous game
- United won the replay 3–1.
- a replay against Real Madrid
Extra ExamplesTopics Sports: ball and racket sportsb2- They earned a replay with their 1–1 draw.
- They scored a late goal to force a replay.
- the replay between Liverpool and Portsmouth
- He will not be available for the FA Cup replay with Portsmouth.
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- final
- first-round
- quarter-final
- …
- earn
- force
- replay against
- replay with
- replay between
- …
- the playing again of a short section of a film, tape, etc. especially to look at or listen to something more carefully
- The replay showed that the ball was over the line.
Extra ExamplesTopics TV, radio and newsc1- On the big screen they showed the replay.
- The replay is used on disputed decisions.
- The replay shows that it was a handball.
- the endless television replays of the attack
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- action
- instant
- slow-motion
- …
- see
- view
- watch
- …
- show something
- (informal) something that is repeated or happens in exactly the same way as it did before
- This election will not be a replay of the last one.