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gaming
- /ˈɡeɪmɪŋ/
Rhymes with -eɪmɪŋ
verb
- present participle and gerund of game
noun gamings
- The playing of a game. […] the unprofitable plays, frivolous recreations, sportings, and gamings which are invented to pass away the precious time, and divert the mind from the witness of God […]
- Ellipsis of videogaming
- Used in noun compounds to describe anything that is decorated in rainbow colors, in a parody of LED-equipped peripherals marketed as "gaming mice", etc.
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Synonym of gambling.
Similar: gambling
- Careful, strategic use of rules to achieve one's purposes, as one would use the rules of a game.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: gambling, play, multiplayer, gameplay, charade, casino, lottery, betting, gamble, playground, entertainment, playhouse, lan, playbook, playing, set
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| Español | jugación, jugamiento |
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