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replay vs repetition

repetition vs replay

replay and repetition both are nouns.

replay is a verb but repetition is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
replay Yes No Yes No
repetition Yes No No No
As nouns, repetition is a hypernym of replay; that is, repetition is a word with a broader meaning than replay:
  • replay: the immediate rebroadcast of some action (especially sports action) that has been recorded on videotape
  • repetition: the act of doing or performing again
Other hypernyms of replay include repeating.
As nouns, repetition is a hypernym of replay; that is, repetition is a word with a broader meaning than replay:
  • replay: something (especially a game) that is played again
  • repetition: an event that repeats
Other hypernyms of replay include repeat.
replay (noun) repetition (noun)
the immediate rebroadcast of some action (especially sports action) that has been recorded on videotape the act of doing or performing again
something (especially a game) that is played again the repeated use of the same word or word pattern as a rhetorical device
an event that repeats
replay (verb) repetition (verb)
play again
repeat a game against the same opponent
play (a melody) again
reproduce (a recording) on a recorder
Difference between replay and repetition

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