playback

n.

1. The act or process of replaying a newly made audio or video recording, as to monitor quality.
2. A method of or an apparatus for reproducing sound recordings: "switches on the playback of a telephone-answering machine" (Vanity Fair).

Broadcasting: reproduction of an audio or video recording, immediately after it has been made, in order to determine if the recording is of high standard. After viewing the playback, editing changes are usually made and problems that have been uncovered are rectified.

Research: respondent's verbatim account of answers to a market research survey or the details of an advertisement recently seen. A playback is generally used in qualitative market research studies to assess consumers' attitudes about a product and/or their specific recollection of an advertisement.

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The noun has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: the act of reproducing recorded sound

Meaning #2: electronic equipment comprising the part of a tape recorder that reproduces the recorded material

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - playback, afspilning

Nederlands (Dutch)
terugspelen

Français (French)
n. - play-back, appareil de play-back

Deutsch (German)
n. - Wiedergabe

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - αναμετάδοση, αναπαραγωγή (ήχων κ.λπ.), κανονικό παίξιμο

Italiano (Italian)
riascolto

Português (Portuguese)
n. - fita pré-gravada (f), acompanhamento (m)

Русский (Russian)
воспроизведение

Español (Spanish)
n. - reproducción

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - playback, avspelning, uppspelning

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
录音再生, 录音再生装置

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 錄音再生, 錄音再生裝置

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 재생, (녹음,녹화의) 재생장치

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 録音再生, 再生装置, 再生ボタン

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) يعيد الاستماع لاسطوانه مسجله مسبقا‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮השמעת חומר מוקלט, השמעת הקלטה מרשמקול, כפתור ההחזרה‬

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