Used in a Sentence

playback

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for playback.

Editorial note

Supposedly the vulnerability is in stagefright, which is the Android framework responsible for audio/video encoding/decoding and playback.

Examples16
Definitions2
Parts of speech1

Quick take

The replaying of something previously recorded, especially sound or moving images.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of playback gathered in one view.

noun

The replaying of something previously recorded, especially sound or moving images.

noun

(nonstandard, non-native speakers' English) Lip-syncing.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for playback.

noun

The replaying of something previously recorded, especially sound or moving images.

noun

(nonstandard, non-native speakers' English) Lip-syncing.

Example sentences

1

Supposedly the vulnerability is in stagefright, which is the Android framework responsible for audio/video encoding/decoding and playback.

2

If you upgrade from a version that supported DVD playback rather than do a fresh install, the DVD playback will still be there.

3

How do you know that most people are fine with automatic playback on popular sites like YouTube, Vimeo and Soundcloud?

4

You can also use VLC to adjust the playback speed on MP3s and downloaded videos.

5

You can change the playback speed on YouTube videos by clicking the gear icon.

6

From TextSecure, that interaction should only happen by physically tapping on an audio/video attachment, then tapping through a warning dialog about insecure playback.

7

Yeah, once you install this app you can't use the internet or the phone or the music playback or any of your other apps.

8

It's easy to forget how difficult playback was just 5-10 years ago.

9

I do hope you continue to refine your demo playback techniques and bring this functionality to ever more complex games!

10

I bailed on Rhapsody and signed up with Spotify because Rhapsody couldn't solve gapless playback.

11

But not the DVD playback, which has to be licensed additionally.

12

This single composed state object tree makes it trivial to record diffs in state for playback or to serialize and save the state to localStorage or the network.

Quote examples

1

In order to play a DVD, you need to "open" the DRM, else you cannot have playback.

2

Even if it's your page only purpose, put on a simple "play" button in the middle of the screen, and start playback after user clicks it.

3

We'll provide another option for DVD playback in the future." Exactly what this option will be, and if it might be free or if it will cost Windows 10 users extra, has yet to be announced."

4

It's not about what "can" be done, you can also install the pirated software too, the thing is, by buying legally Windows 7 or Windows 8 Media Pack or Ultimate I have really paid the DVD playback functionality to Microsoft as well as the other features I've mentioned.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use playback in a sentence?

Supposedly the vulnerability is in stagefright, which is the Android framework responsible for audio/video encoding/decoding and playback.

What does playback mean?

The replaying of something previously recorded, especially sound or moving images.

What part of speech is playback?

playback is commonly used as noun.