player
- noun
- /ˈpleɪər/
- You really believe one of these players could compete.
- a basketball player
- a football player
- a soccer player
It's a video game where two players are playing together.
- It's a video game where two players are playing together.
- The first one was to be the number one player in high school.
- Y'all got three NFL players Hell yeah yeah.
- And she is symptomatic of how black players are erased.
- I would say Giannis is the best NBA player, Yeah, right now.
- And but also you need total alignment between players, coaches, owners.
- He was one of the best players on the entire team.
- The MLS has already had a quite a few players get sold overseas.
- But I think the greatest player ever was Babe Ruth.
- I'm saying that MJ was the same player all the time period.
- Most people think of it as just for console players, or at least they did.
Examples
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Which Manchester United player is known as the King?
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It's a video game where two players are playing together.
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I wanted to make great players out of you.
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By the middle of 2007, the key players saw their interests as best served by peace.
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And after this, neither player really made any mistakes.
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I loved it and the players responded really well.
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He was one of the best players on the entire team.
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Concussions are on the rise in all sports; players are getting bigger and faster.
Academic text (2011) -
I would say Giannis is the best NBA player, Yeah, right now.
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As a skilled soccer player, she frequently trains to improve her techniques.
Synonyms
A person who joins an activity or event
A person who takes part in a competition that tests skill or knowledge
A person who plays games for fun, sport, or money
A person skilled at playing strategic games like chess or board games
Compounds
- Archaic
A small machine that plays music from cassette tapes, often with speakers or a headphone jack
- Jargon
A team member who can play several positions well in sports like baseball
- Offensive
A person who is jealous and says bad things when someone is happy in a relationship
- Jargon
A player ranked among the best in a tournament who is placed to avoid other top players early
How Skilled
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Player comes from play meaning 'to take part in a game' and the ending -er meaning a person who does something, so a player is someone who takes part in a sport or game.