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# replay

«replay» in Mova's school dictionary: **to play it again, such as a video, song or game** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 5 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

verb (replay, replays, replayed, replaying); noun (a replay, replays)

### meaning for a pupil

1) To replay something means to play it again, such as a video, song or game. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/replay/#m1)

2) A replay is a recording shown again, especially of a moment in sport. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/replay/#m2)

3) A replay is a match that is played again because the first one was a draw or was stopped. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/replay/#m3)

4) To replay a memory means to keep thinking about it. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/replay/#m4)

### sense in the lessons

Sport: an action replay shows a goal again in slow motion; in some cup competitions a drawn match goes to a replay. Technology: replay a video or audio. Stories: a character replays a scene in their mind. Phrases: action replay, slow-motion replay, replay the video, replay it in my head.

### examples

- Let's replay the video to see the goal again. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/replay/#x1)
- The replay showed the ball was over the line. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/replay/#x2)
- The cup match ended in a draw, so there will be a replay. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/replay/#x3)
- I kept replaying the funny moment in my head. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/replay/#x4)
- Press replay to hear the song again. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/replay/#x5)
- Watch the slow-motion replay. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/replay/#x6)

### note

Noun stress: RE-play; verb stress: re-PLAY. Past: replayed (y stays after a vowel). re- means again.

### In the corpora

- [Sleep helps the brain store what you learned, and rats that ran a maze replay the same brain pattern while they sleep.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/363-sleep-and-dreams-in-people/12/)
- [re- means again: redo, rewrite, replay.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/english/12-prefixes-un-dis-mis-re-pre-in-im-il-ir/17/)
- [Noah blamed his teammates for every loss, until they watched the replay together: he had been knocked out first every single time.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/407-rage-quitting-and-ranked/23/)
- [Replaying a failure can help you learn at first, but endless replays at night just keep the hurt fresh.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/reflection/24-i-failed-the-missed-penalty-the-lost-race-the-bad-mark/10/)
- [Replays usually get less sharp over days and weeks, especially if you let them pass instead of fighting them.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/reflection/26-the-mind-at-night-replays-worst-case-thinking-and-nightmares/7/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «replay» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/replay/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.