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 playback playback /ˈpleɪˌbæk/

noun

  1. () The act of reproducing recorded sound  ( playback )
    the act of reproducing recorded sound
      He was allowed to hear the playback of his testimony
    he was allowed to hear the playback of his testimony
  2. Electronic equipment comprising the part of a tape recorder that reproduces the recorded material  ( playback )
    electronic equipment comprising the part of a tape recorder that reproduces the recorded material
      The playback of the recording was crystal clear.
    The playback of the recording was crystal clear.


 steel-wool pad steel-wool pad /stiːl wʊl pæd/

noun

  1. Abrader consisting of a pad of steel wool used for polishing or smoothing  ( steel-wool pad )
    abrader consisting of a pad of steel wool used for polishing or smoothing
      To remove the rust, she scrubbed the surface with a steel-wool pad.
    To remove the rust, she scrubbed the surface with a steel-wool pad.


 judge's robe judge's robe /ˈdʒʌdʒɪz ˈrɒb/

noun

  1. A gown worn by academics or judges  ( academic gown , academic robe , judge's robe )
    a gown worn by academics or judges


 parliament parliament /ˈpɑːrləmɛnt/

noun

  1. () A legislative assembly in certain countries  ( parliament )
    a legislative assembly in certain countries
      The parliament convened to discuss the new taxation laws.
    The parliament convened to discuss the new taxation laws.
  2. A card game in which you play your sevens and other cards in sequence in the same suit as the sevens; you win if you are the first to use all your cards  ( fantan , parliament , sevens , fan-tan )
    a card game in which you play your sevens and other cards in sequence in the same suit as the sevens; you win if you are the first to use all your cards


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