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video gaming

American  

noun

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

  2. gambling on video slot machines.


Etymology

Origin of video gaming

First recorded in 1975–80

Example Sentences

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Labour MP Alex Sobel, who is the chairman of Westminster's All Party Parliamentary Group on Video Gaming and Esports, has called on the site to make changes.

From BBC • Jan. 27, 2022

Based at her Paramount apartment, Gamebox Mobile Video Gaming and Entertainment has no employees, but Lynk’s husband, Romel Mallard, who was laid off from his trucking job last year, helps with the driving.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 24, 2020

Video Gaming Technologies, a major manufacturer in Tennessee, also employs clout-heavy lobbyists: the firm of Michael Kasper, lawyer and treasurer for Mr. Madigan’s state Democratic Party organization.

From New York Times • Apr. 2, 2010

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