MMO

American

[em-em-oh] / ˈɛmˌɛmˈoʊ /

MMOG

abbreviation

Digital Technology.

massively multiplayer online game: any online video game in which a player interacts with a large number of other players.

Usage

What is MMO-Champion? MMO-Champion is a popular internet forum where fans of the online game World of Warcraft share tips, news, and previews.

Etymology

Origin of MMO

First recorded in 1990–95

Example Sentences

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These sorts of moves have brought players to the game, with Jon saying Old School RuneScape was "the fastest-growing MMO in the world right now", something even he felt was "bizarre" given the game is two decades old.

From BBC

An MMO spokesperson said the licence was reviewed "comprehensively" and granted with conditions based on scientific evidence.

From BBC

The MMO has asked boaters to go slowly and keep speed below six knots if they spot Reggie.

From BBC

Shirmohammadi's team conducted a qualitative study among 23 employed MMO gamers who had an average of 20 years of video gaming experience and had played MMO games for at least 10 years.

From Science Daily

Millions of people play "massively multiplayer online" or MMO games, in which they play together in a virtual world.

From Science Daily

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