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A good trick I learnt early on is not to immediately look at playback because once you know the shot, you can see when the camera is on you. It's best to stay 'in it' all the time, and just if it's on you, it's on you, and if it's not, it's not. It's the easiest way.
Aidan Turner

Meaning of "playback" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PLAYBACK

playback  [ˈpleɪˌbæk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PLAYBACK

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Playback is a verb and can also act as a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb playback in English.

WHAT DOES PLAYBACK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Playback

Playback may refer to: ▪ Universal Playback, UK label of Universal Studios Home Entertainment ▪ Playback Theatre, a form of improvisational theatre ▪ Playback, 2012 thriller/horror film starring Toby Hemingway...

Definition of playback in the English dictionary

The first definition of playback in the dictionary is the act or process of reproducing a recording, esp on magnetic tape. Other definition of playback is the part of a tape recorder serving to reproduce or used for reproducing recorded material. Playback is also of or relating to the reproduction of signals from a recording.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO PLAYBACK

PRESENT

Present
I playback
you playback
he/she/it playbacks
we playback
you playback
they playback
Present continuous
I am playbacking
you are playbacking
he/she/it is playbacking
we are playbacking
you are playbacking
they are playbacking
Present perfect
I have playbacked
you have playbacked
he/she/it has playbacked
we have playbacked
you have playbacked
they have playbacked
Present perfect continuous
I have been playbacking
you have been playbacking
he/she/it has been playbacking
we have been playbacking
you have been playbacking
they have been playbacking
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I playbacked
you playbacked
he/she/it playbacked
we playbacked
you playbacked
they playbacked
Past continuous
I was playbacking
you were playbacking
he/she/it was playbacking
we were playbacking
you were playbacking
they were playbacking
Past perfect
I had playbacked
you had playbacked
he/she/it had playbacked
we had playbacked
you had playbacked
they had playbacked
Past perfect continuous
I had been playbacking
you had been playbacking
he/she/it had been playbacking
we had been playbacking
you had been playbacking
they had been playbacking
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will playback
you will playback
he/she/it will playback
we will playback
you will playback
they will playback
Future continuous
I will be playbacking
you will be playbacking
he/she/it will be playbacking
we will be playbacking
you will be playbacking
they will be playbacking
Future perfect
I will have playbacked
you will have playbacked
he/she/it will have playbacked
we will have playbacked
you will have playbacked
they will have playbacked
Future perfect continuous
I will have been playbacking
you will have been playbacking
he/she/it will have been playbacking
we will have been playbacking
you will have been playbacking
they will have been playbacking
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would playback
you would playback
he/she/it would playback
we would playback
you would playback
they would playback
Conditional continuous
I would be playbacking
you would be playbacking
he/she/it would be playbacking
we would be playbacking
you would be playbacking
they would be playbacking
Conditional perfect
I would have playback
you would have playback
he/she/it would have playback
we would have playback
you would have playback
they would have playback
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been playbacking
you would have been playbacking
he/she/it would have been playbacking
we would have been playbacking
you would have been playbacking
they would have been playbacking
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you playback
we let´s playback
you playback
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to playback
Past participle
playbacked
Present Participle
playbacking
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PLAYBACK


buy-back
ˈbaɪˌbæk
carry-back
ˈkærɪˌbæk
carryback
ˈkærɪˌbæk
comeback
ˈkʌmˌbæk
cornerback
ˈkɔːnəˌbæk
dieback
ˈdaɪˌbæk
feedback
ˈfiːdˌbæk
fishyback
ˈfɪʃɪˌbæk
flyback
ˈflaɪˌbæk
grayback
ˈɡreɪˌbæk
greyback
ˈɡreɪˌbæk
hatchback
ˈhætʃˌbæk
layback
ˈleɪˌbæk
outback
ˈaʊtˌbæk
paperback
ˈpeɪpəˌbæk
payback
ˈpeɪˌbæk
piggyback
ˈpɪɡɪˌbæk
tieback
ˈtaɪˌbæk
woollyback
ˈwʊlɪˌbæk
zwieback
ˈzwaɪˌbæk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PLAYBACK

play-by-play
play-centre
play-day
Play-Doh
play-lunch
play-off
play-the-ball
playa
playability
playable
playbill
playbook
playboy
playbus
playdate
player
player piano
player-manager
playfellow
playfield

WORDS THAT END LIKE PLAYBACK

back
back to back
back-to-back
bareback
bounce back
callback
cashback
flashback
gapless playback
get back
go back
hairyback
hold back
hold-back
laid-back
look back
pat on the back
positive feedback
throwback
upper back

Synonyms and antonyms of playback in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «playback» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR
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TRANSLATION OF PLAYBACK

Find out the translation of playback to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of playback from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «playback» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

播放
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

reproducción
570 millions of speakers

English

playback
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

प्लेबैक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تشغيل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

воспроизведение
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

reprodução
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

প্লেব্যাক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

lecture
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Main balik
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Wiedergabe
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

再生
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

재생
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Playback
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

phát lại
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பின்னணி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

प्लेबॅक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

playback
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

riproduzione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

odtwarzanie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

відтворення
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

redare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αναπαραγωγής
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

speel
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

uppspelning
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

avspilling
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of playback

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PLAYBACK»

The term «playback» is very widely used and occupies the 13.026 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PLAYBACK» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «playback» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «playback» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about playback

EXAMPLES

QUOTES WITH «PLAYBACK»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word playback.
1
Aidan Turner
A good trick I learnt early on is not to immediately look at playback because once you know the shot, you can see when the camera is on you. It's best to stay 'in it' all the time, and just if it's on you, it's on you, and if it's not, it's not. It's the easiest way.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PLAYBACK»

Discover the use of playback in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to playback and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Playback
Playback is a classic novel by Raymond Chandler, the master of hard-boiled crime.
Raymond Chandler, 2006
2
Playback: From the Victrola to MP3, 100 Years of Music, ...
Playback is the first book to place the fascinating history of sound reproduction within its larger social, economic, and cultural context-and includes appearances by everyone from Thomas Edison to Enrico Caruso to Dick Clark to Grandmaster ...
Mark Coleman, 2009
3
Playback: a graphic novel
An adaptation of a Universal Studios script follows the tale of Betty Mayfield, who narrowly escapes the wrath of her powerful father-in-law and conviction for the death of her husband before restarting her life in Vancouver, where she is ...
Ted Benoit, François Ayroles, Raymond Chandler, 2006
4
Playing the Other: Dramatizing Personal Narratives in ...
This book is an exploration and critique of 'playback theatre', a form of improvised theatre in which a company of performers spontaneously enact autobiographical stories told to them by members of the audience.
Nick Rowe, 2007
5
Playback: A Novel
"Chandler wrote like a slumming angel and invested the sun-blinded streets of Los Angeles with a romantic presence:" -- Ross Macdonald From the Trade Paperback edition.
Raymond Chandler, 2002
6
Playback
Now the University of Texas Press takes great pleasure in bringing you this quintessential Texas humorist. Playback gathers over forty of Cactus Pryor's favorite radio essays, translating "ear words into eye words," as he puts it.
Richard "Cactus" Pryor, 2013
7
Final Cut Pro 7: Visual QuickPro Guide
Playback Control tab settings help you strike a balance between the number of effects you can see in real time versus the visual quality of the playback by adjusting the image quality and frame rate of real-time playback. FCP offers two ...
Lisa Brenneis, 2009
8
The Sound Approach to Birding: A Guide to Understanding Bird ...
Much of what we have summarised in the second half of this book was researched by scientists playing sounds to birds and observing their response, a technique called playback. Birders, and especially bird tour leaders, sometimes use ...
Mark Constantine, 2006
9
Billboard
Monaural record and playback, plus stereophonic playback, stacked heads. Six- inch round PM extended range speaker Firiger- Flite single rotary control, Two inputs; two outputs— one high lance for external amplifier and one low impedance ...
10
QuickTime Toolkit: Advanced movie playback and media types
This book begins by showing how to open and display QuickTime movies in a Macintosh or Windows application and progresses step by step to show you how to control movie playback and how to import and transform movies and images.
Apple Computer, Inc, Tim Monroe, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PLAYBACK»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term playback is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Phantom's Kiggen sings 'Playback' with Mad Soul Child's Jinshil …
Phantom's leader Kiggen has released "PLAYBACK" featuring Mad Soul Child's Jinshil and fellow Phantom member Hanhae! The song sings ... «allkpop, Jul 15»
2
Top Indian playback singer celebrates her 52nd birthday today!!!
Krishnan Nair Shantakumari Chithra widely known as, K.S Chitra is celebrating her 52nd birthday today. She is an Indian playback singer who ... «iluvcinema, Jul 15»
3
YouTube app 'streamlining' makes vertical playback easier
Earlier this week, Google announced an update to its YouTube app for mobile devices. It introduces a proper vertical video playback mode, ... «Digital Journal, Jul 15»
4
Patriots fall into Division playback bracket
Patriots fall into Division playback bracket. Story · Comments. Print: Create a hardcopy of this page; Font Size: Default font size: Larger font size. «The Times, Jul 15»
5
YouTube for iOS updated to support better vertical video playback
Just yesterday, Google updated its YouTube app for Android to make playback of the dreaded "vertical video" a better experience — if we can't ... «The Verge, Jul 15»
6
Apple reveals their Apple Music and Future Apple TV User …
The devices can be configured to execute the playback control ... 3 is a flow diagram illustrating an exemplary method of controlling playback of ... «Patently Apple, Jul 15»
7
SIIMA 2014 Nominations: Best Playback Singer (Female)
If there was one song that was all over the place, it is this song. Featuring in the movie, Madras, Naan Nee by Shakthisree Goplakrishnan is subtle, romantic and ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
8
Playback: Are Red 7 and Red Eyed Fly merging? That and whatever …
"Playback" has learned that Red 7's ownership group is working to partner with the owners of Red Eyed Fly to open a new venue in the latter's ... «Austin Chronicle, Jul 15»
9
Rhapsody tops 3 million paying music subscribers; redesign …
Rhapsody tops 3 million paying music subscribers; redesign highlights offline playback. Business. by Ryan Nakashima, The Associated Press. «680 News, Jul 15»
10
Lifesize Cloud Amplify Delivers YouTube Style Playback for Video …
With Lifesize Cloud Amplify, organizations can build their own internal YouTube style channel that will allow employees to playback past video ... «CloudWedge, Jul 15»

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