gaming

[ gey-ming ]
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noun
  1. the playing of games developed to teach something or to help solve a problem, as in a military or business situation.

  1. Digital Technology. the playing of computer or video games.

Origin of gaming

1
First recorded in 1495–1505; game1 + -ing1

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British Dictionary definitions for gaming

gaming

/ (ˈɡeɪmɪŋ) /


noun
    • gambling on games of chance

    • (as modifier): gaming house; gaming losses

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