gamer
a person who plays games, especially computer or video games.
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How to use gamer in a sentence
The outcry from gamers was notable given how hyped this launch is to the future of the Xbox platform.
Apple lays out its messy vision for how xCloud and Stadia will work with its App Store rules | Lucas Matney | September 11, 2020 | TechCrunchNick “Nickmercs” Kolcheff is a professional gamer and streamer who rose to fame as a competitive Fortnite streamer.
FaZe Clan’s Lee Trink, Troy Carter and Nick ‘Nickmercs’ Kolcheff are coming to Disrupt 2020 | Jordan Crook | September 11, 2020 | TechCrunchEvery year, there’s a new latest-and-greatest that promises gamers higher frame rates, better graphics, and bragging rights over all of your PC gamer friends who are still playing on last year’s offering.
Nvidia’s monstrous new graphics cards crank up the power while dropping their prices | Stan Horaczek | September 9, 2020 | Popular-ScienceIf you’re a gamer, you know that the right keyboard can help you squash the competition, so up your game!
Serious upgrades for your computer keyboard | PopSci Commerce Team | September 2, 2020 | Popular-ScienceThe judge asked Epic’s attorneys why the company can’t “flip the switch” on its independent storefront and return to “status quo” so gamers can get back to playing Fortnite.
And anyone who disagrees need look no further than the addition of adjectives to the gamer.
Death of ‘Gamer’ Identity: How Hardcore Trolls Pwned Themselves | Alec Kubas-Meyer | September 17, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe feisty feminist in me has often warred with the longtime gamer in me.
The Cake Is a Lie: Sexism Isn’t a Boss Gamer Girls Can Beat | Emily V Gordon | July 8, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThis means pretty much anyone, gamer or otherwise, can sit down and be dodging green shells within minutes.
‘Mario Kart 8’ May Be Nintendo’s Shell-Throwing Savior | Alec Kubas-Meyer | May 26, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTBut reminding a fellow gamer that all of this virtual fun could be at the expense of the next generation?
Depending on the setting this allows the gamer to actually listen to his assailant.
We all contributed more or less except Miss gamer; Margaret followed with knitted brows and occasional interjections.
The New Machiavelli | Herbert George WellsIt does not make the small-mouth bass a gamer fish by disparaging the large-mouth.
Bass, Pike, Perch, and Others | James Alexander HenshallIn the streams it is a gamer fish than in lakes, though the larger fish are rather lazy and logy.
Favorite Fish and Fishing | James Alexander Henshallgamer or better fish than these bream no fisherman could desire.
Australian Pictures | Howard Willoughby"My, but you're gamer than ever, Fatty," retorted Barney with admiration.
McAllister and His Double | Arthur Train
British Dictionary definitions for gamer
/ (ˈɡeɪmə) /
a person who plays computer games or participates in a role-playing game
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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