instant replay
–noun | 1. | Also called, British, action replay. Television. | a. | the recording and immediate rebroadcasting of a segment of a live television broadcast, esp. of a sports event: an instant replay of the touchdown pass. | | b. | a segment recorded and immediately rebroadcast. | |
| 2. | Informal. the repetition, review, or reenactment of something immediately or soon after its initial occurrence. |
Origin: 1965–70, Americanism
| action replay |
noun |
| the immediate rebroadcast of some action (especially sports action) that has been recorded on videotape [syn: replay] |
