playing
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1.0
- noun
- /ˈpleɪɪŋ/
- Game playing often helps improve teamwork skills among friends.
- playing field
- level playing field
- playing games
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Examples
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For most of it, there is people playing board games.
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After school, many students engage in playing various sports in the park.
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So let's take a closer look at game playing programs, OK?
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Try asking students' parents and siblings to attend these playing classes and join in the games.
Academic text (1991) -
Searching for homework information and playing games were the most popular online activities for all adolescents.
Academic text (2008) -
Searching for homework information and playing games were the two most popular online activities for all adolescents.
Academic text (2008) -
Whole day we've been playing this game called Psych.
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Family music practices indicated that the primary activities were singing, listening to music, playing instruments, and dancing/movement.
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Classes had 3 sections: aerobic activity, playing games, and stretching Fonesca Alves 41.
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The children enjoyed playing outside during the warm summer days.
Synonyms
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2.8
Taking part in an activity or event with other people
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2.7
An activity you do for fun or to relax
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3.0
Taking part in an activity or event
Antonyms
Idioms
Make the situation different so some people have a better chance to win
Compounds
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3.3
A situation where everyone has an equal chance and no one has unfair advantages
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Etymology
Playing comes from the old English root play, meaning 'to move' or 'to enjoy yourself', and it was long used for games and sport. That's why playing means taking part in a game or sport, like children in a playground.