Definition of replaynext
as in repeat
the act of saying or doing over again this conversation feels like a replay of the last time we hashed over the subject

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Recent Examples of replay The Yankees did put up some fight in their finale, as Ben Rice, Spencer Jones and Anthony Volpe — who had a two-run homer rescinded after replay determined fan interference — each drove in runs after the Rays scored. — Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 8 Oct. 2026 The replay official scored it an RBI double for Volpe with a run scored, but the run that did not turned out to be the difference. — Los Angeles Times, 8 Oct. 2026 After replay review, the Yankees pull within a run on Anthony Volpe's RBI double! — Hannah Keyser, CNN Money, 8 Oct. 2026 Quarterback Amari Odom pushed forward to get the very last few inches Syracuse needed, confirmed by replay that the crossed the plane. — Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 3 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for replay
Recent Examples of Synonyms for replay
Noun
  • When a signal repeats that consistently, clinical guidance tends to follow.
    — Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 9 Oct. 2026
  • Let Billboard know which release will be on repeat this weekend by voting for your favorite in the poll below.
    — Kyle Denis, Billboard, 9 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • None of these incidents necessarily costs an account, but repetition can.
    — Adam Povlitz, Forbes.com, 13 Oct. 2026
  • With Dru Smith sidelined by a calf strain sustained during training camp, Larsson had wound up taking repetitions at point guard, including during that preseason-opening victory over the Raptors.
    — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 13 Oct. 2026

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“Replay.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/replay. Accessed 17 Oct. 2026.

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