gaming

[gamĀ·ing]

The act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize)

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The act or practice of playing games for stakes or wagers; gambling.

Noun
the act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize); "his gambling cost him a fortune"; "there was heavy play at the blackjack table"


p. pr. & vb. n.
of Game

n.
The act or practice of playing games for stakes or wagers; gambling.


Gaming

Gam"ing , n. The act or practice of playing games for stakes or wagers; gambling.

The act or practice of playing games for stakes or wagers; gambling.

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Usage Examples

Gaming in general is a male thing. It isn't that gaming is designed to exclude women. Everybody who's tried to design a game to interest a large female audience has failed. And I think that has to do with the different thinking processes of men and women.

I have been wildly enthused about gaming since I was younger, and a career path I chose not to go down but did really consider was getting into programming and game design.

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Other Usage Examples

Short of baseball and my family, it was gaming. And gaming is a $20-million to $200-million multi-year effort. It's an insane, stupid and utterly irresponsible act. But I did it.

You cannot drive a system that's going to be aiming at preventing illness if everyone is not in it. The whole gaming of health insurance and health care in America is based on that fundamental principle: insure people who aren't sick and you don't have to pay more money on them.

My mom didn't let me play video games growing up, so now I do. Gaming gives me a chance to just let go, blow somebody up and fight somebody from another dimension. It's all escapism.

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