Action Replay (Noun)
Meaning
The immediate rebroadcast of some action (especially sports action) that has been recorded on videotape.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The TV station showed an action replay of the soccer goal, giving viewers a closer look at the incredible play.
- During the basketball game, the commentator highlighted the player's dunk shot, followed by an action replay from multiple angles.
- The action replay clearly showed that the tennis player's shot was out of bounds, and the umpire reversed the initial call.
- The hockey game's action replay was slow and from a high angle, allowing viewers to see the goalie's mistake that led to the score.
- The golf tournament broadcast showed an action replay of the player's putt from the rough, demonstrating the spin and speed that led to the ball dropping into the hole.