album
US /ˈælbəm/
Definition
one or more recordings issued together; originally released on 12-inch phonograph records (usually with attractive record covers) and later on cassette audiotape and compact disc
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
The band will release its third album early next year.
Synonyms
- recordanything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events
- collectionseveral things grouped together or considered as a whole
Collocations
- Easy photo album of the tripdescribing photo album of the trip (a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide; recorded by a camera on light-sensitive material)
- Medium release a debut studio albumto release a debut studio album, meaning to release, as from one's grip
- Hard certified platinum album salesto certified platinum album sales, meaning to provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes
- Very Hard posthumous commemorative album collectiondescribing posthumous commemorative album collection (occurring or coming into existence after a person's death)
Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.