action replay
The term 'action replay' is widely used in sports broadcasting and video gaming contexts, often for reviewing or analyzing events.
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Definition
B2Broadcasting
(common, sports)A playback of a segment of a broadcast, often in slow motion, to review or analyze the action.
Example
- The action replay showed the exact moment the player scored the winning goal.
C1Gaming
(technical)A device or software that allows players to manipulate game data for cheats or enhancements.
Example
- Using an Action Replay, the player unlocked all levels in the game.
B2General
(informal)An event or situation that seems to occur in the same way as a previous one.
Example
- Seeing the same mistake happen again felt like an action replay of last week.