Game ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Game ( noun )

  1. An activity that one engages in for enjoyment or competition.
  2. A physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition.
  3. A situation or course of events serving as a particular activity or pursuit.
  4. A pastime; a sport.
  5. A video or computer game.

Origin:

Late middle english: from old north french gaime, of unknown origin.

Examples:

  1. They play different games during their leisure time.
  2. He's playing a game of chess with his friend.
  3. The championship game was the highlight of the season.
  4. This video game is one of the best selling games of all time.
  5. She's always up for trying new games and activities.

(As a verb)

Game ( verb )

  1. An activity that one engages in for enjoyment or competition.
  2. A physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition.
  3. A situation or course of events serving as a particular activity or pursuit.
  4. A pastime; a sport.
  5. A video or computer game.

Origin:

Late middle english: from old north french gaime, of unknown origin.

Examples:

  1. They play different games during their leisure time.
  2. He's playing a game of chess with his friend.
  3. The championship game was the highlight of the season.
  4. This video game is one of the best selling games of all time.
  5. She's always up for trying new games and activities.
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