game
noun
an amusement or pastime.
are gaming
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present progressiveof game.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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Campaigners claim some owners are "gaming the system" by submitting planning applications while applying for their licence but then withdrawing the planning application after the licence is secured.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
In living rooms, hotel conference centers, law offices and private clubs across the city, they are gaming out who could lead Cuba’s nine million people.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
If you are using a remote server located far away, or are gaming or streaming content, you may see some latency.
From Salon ● Nov. 30, 2025
As officials prepare to put into place measures to prevent fraud, the charge is one more possible way to weed out those who are gaming the system to steal millions in financial aid dollars.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2025
The lads are gaming with the girls, and laughing by the fire.
From The Haunted Hour An Anthology by Margaret Widdemer
