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album

[ al-buhm ]

noun

    1. 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.
    2. a digital collection of photographs, stored on a computer or mobile device for viewing, displaying, or sharing.
    1. 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.

    2. the package or container for such a record or records:

      The album has a pocket for each record.

    3. a collection of audio recordings released together as a collected work:

      The digital release of their debut album sold more copies than expected.

  1. a printed book containing an anthology of writings, reproductions of photographs or artwork, musical compositions, etc.


album

/ ˈæə /

noun

  1. a book or binder consisting of blank pages, pockets, or envelopes for keeping photographs, stamps, autographs, drawings, poems, etc
  2. one or more CDs, cassettes, or long-playing records released as a single item
  3. a booklike holder containing sleeves for gramophone records
  4. an anthology, usually large and illustrated
“Collins 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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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of album1

First recorded in 1610–20; 1955–60 album fordef 2; from Latin: neuter singular of albus “white,” i.e., a blank (tablet) painted white for writing on
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of album1

C17: from Latin: blank tablet, from albus white
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It would be his first release since his critically acclaimed 2022 grunge-rock-meets boom bap hip-hop debut album “Jack in the Box.”

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"You wouldn't be human if you didn't have fear and doubt. It's good for artists. Every album I've done, good, bad or indifferent, I've had doubts about," he said.

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The song is the first track from Sheeran's eighth studio album, which is due for release later this year.

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Hurley’s talents were manifold — he designed and illustrated most of his charming hand-drawn album art, and learned a diversity of instruments including banjo and fiddle.

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Every time I tour an album and I go home, I think it’s over.

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