album
a bound or loose-leaf book consisting of blank pages, pockets, envelopes, etc., for storing or displaying photographs, stamps, or the like, or for collecting autographs.
a digital collection of photographs, stored on a computer or mobile device for viewing, displaying, or sharing.
a record or set of records containing several musical selections, a complete play or opera, etc.:Her album of folk songs will be out next month.
the package or container for such a record or records: The album has a pocket for each record.
a collection of audio recordings released together as a collected work: The digital release of their debut album sold more copies than expected.
a printed book containing an anthology of writings, reproductions of photographs or artwork, musical compositions, etc.
Origin of album
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How to use album in a sentence
At 255 Mbps, a phone user could instantly download an album of songs or grab an entire HD movie in a few minutes.
This is the best wireless carrier by far, survey finds | Aaron Pressman | September 8, 2020 | FortuneThat’s also why it takes a few weeks for most couples to get the full wedding album.
Couples spend thousands on a wedding photographer for that perfect shot | Rachel King | September 6, 2020 | FortuneThe company’s technology, Musk hopes, will one day help paralyzed people walk and even save memories so that people review them like they leaf through photo albums.
Neurologists aren’t so sure about Elon Musk’s Neuralink brain implant startup | dzanemorris | August 31, 2020 | FortuneHis team got together to finish the album, which debuted at No.
We Hear Dead People: Our Favorite Posthumous Hip-Hop Albums. Ever | Joshua Eferighe | August 31, 2020 | OzyLike the music industry, the goal is to keep our fans motivated to come back to our shows and continue to buy our albums and give them an experience that affects them personally, emotionally, and physically.
OneRepublic’s Ryan Tedder on launching a hemp-infused sparkling water brand | Rachel King | August 24, 2020 | Fortune
British Dictionary definitions for album
/ (ˈælbəm) /
a book or binder consisting of blank pages, pockets, or envelopes for keeping photographs, stamps, autographs, drawings, poems, etc
one or more CDs, cassettes, or long-playing records released as a single item
a booklike holder containing sleeves for gramophone records
mainly British an anthology, usually large and illustrated
Origin of album
1Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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