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game is one of the 1000 most common headwords.

game




Contents





  • 1 Pronunciation


  • 2 Noun


  • 3 Verb

    • 3.1 Related words





Pronunciation



  • enPR: /gām/


  • IPA: /ɡeɪm/


  • SAMPA: /geIm/




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Noun







Singular
game




Plural
games



  1. (countable) A game is something that people do to have fun.
    Shall we play a game?

  2. (uncountable) Game are wild animals that are hunted for food.
    The forest is full of game.


Verb












Plain form
game




Third-person singular
games




Past tense
gamed




Past participle
gamed




Present participle
gaming


  1. To game means to play a game.
    Peter has been gaming for four hours without eating any lunch.

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Related words


  • sport



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