extended play

Noun

Meaning

extended play (plural extended plays)

(music) A musical recording that contains more music than a single, but is usually too short to qualify as a full studio album or LP.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

lp ep

Examples

Capitol took six of the tracks and released an extended play (EP) record in the US with an abridged title, Heartland, but the company insisted on a different name for the band. Source: Internet

Arthur Fiedler and the Boston Pops Orchestra included the piece on one of their extended play 45-rpm discs for RCA Victor during the 1950s. Source: Internet

Dave Allen was in the band for about four months, until he died in a car accident. citation In 1986, the band released the extended play So What If We're on Mystic! Source: Internet

Other speeds include "long play" (LP), and "extended play" (EP) or "super long play" (SLP) (standard on NTSC; rarely found on PAL machines). Source: Internet

The album's cover was a redesigned version of the cover from the NOFX extended play. Source: Internet

MCA DiscoVision Incorporated (parent company, MCA Inc) first released Psycho on the LaserDisc format in "standard play" (5 sides) in 1979, and "extended play" (2 sides) in October 1981. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

extended period of time extended periodic table extended phenotype extended play record extended playing time extended plot