play sth back
— phrasal verb with play uk/pleɪ/us/pleɪ/verb
If you play back something that has been recorded, you put it through a machine so that you can listen to it or watch it:
The message I recorded for the answering machine sounded terrible when I played it back.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Recording sounds and images
- analogue
- audiovisual
- balance
- bass 1
- chart
- cover
- distortion
- HD
- hi-res
- high def
- playback
- prerecord
- produce
- remaster
- remix
- sampler
- sound
- sound check
- studio
- videotape
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