PLAYBACK

playback

(noun) the act of reproducing recorded sound; “he was allowed to hear the playback of his testimony”

playback

(noun) electronic equipment comprising the part of a tape recorder that reproduces the recorded material

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

playback (usually uncountable, plural playbacks)

The replaying of something previously recorded, especially sound or moving images.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

3 June 2025

OWNER

(noun) (law) someone who owns (is legal possessor of) a business; “he is the owner of a chain of restaurants”


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Coffee Trivia

The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.

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