Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
long-playing record
Noun
/lɔŋˈpleɪɪŋ ˈrɛkərd/
Definition
A long-playing record is a vinyl disc that is capable of playing music for an extended duration compared to standard records.
Examples
- The artist released a new long-playing record this year.
- Many collectors enjoy the sound quality of long-playing records over digital formats.
- The long-playing record spins at 33 1/3 RPM.
Meaning
Long-playing records, also known as LPs, typically hold more tracks and allow for continuous playback, making them a popular choice for music lovers.
Synonyms
- LP
- Vinyl
- Record