EP
1 of 2abbreviation or noun
plural EPs
: a music recording that is typically longer than a single (see single entry 2 sense 1c(2)) and shorter than a full-length album
… a five-song EP by the South Korean boy band that clocks in under 15 minutes …—
Joe Coscarelli
Joe CoscarelliToday, EPs look just like full-length CDs, except for the number of tracks. … Most EPs contain 30 minutes or so of music …—Roger Catlin
Roger CatlinThere are plenty of reasons to make an EP—whether it's to … find a proper home for B-sides or serve as an introduction to an up-and-coming group before their official debut.—Bonnie Stiernberg
Bonnie Stiernberg… released a new extended play (EP) record.—Mike Sunnucks
Mike Sunnuckscalled also extended play
1
estimated position
2
European plan
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Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 13 Dec. 2024
Most of the original crew are back on board as well, including showrunner and executive producer Jason Katims, director and EP Peter Berg, who developed and directed the film, and Brian Grazer, another OG series and film EP.
—Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 11 Dec. 2024
Jimin became one of the only members of BTS to deliver more than one solo album this summer, when his latest EP Muse arrived.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
From Scratch is executive produced by Moscow, with Karen Moscow serving as showrunner/EP and Jason Dreyer as EP.
—Kimberly Nordyke, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Nov. 2024
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Abbreviation or noun
Ghost Adventures paranormal investigator and EP Zak Bagans is opening the doors to his new production company, Scarehouse Films.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 13 Dec. 2024
Most of the original crew are back on board as well, including showrunner and executive producer Jason Katims, director and EP Peter Berg, who developed and directed the film, and Brian Grazer, another OG series and film EP.
—Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 11 Dec. 2024
Jimin became one of the only members of BTS to deliver more than one solo album this summer, when his latest EP Muse arrived.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
From Scratch is executive produced by Moscow, with Karen Moscow serving as showrunner/EP and Jason Dreyer as EP.
—Kimberly Nordyke, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Nov. 2024
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“EP.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/EP. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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