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gaming

[ gey-ming ]

noun

  1. the playing of games developed to teach something or to help solve a problem, as in a military or business situation.
  2. Digital Technology. the playing of computer or video games.


gaming

/ ˈɡɪɪŋ /

noun

    1. gambling on games of chance
    2. ( as modifier )

      gaming house

      gaming losses

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of gaming1

First recorded in 1495–1505; game 1 + -ing 1
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He began with gaming videos before trying skit videos and then challenge videos.

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The website for the fest also featured vague promises of “an electrifying celebration of music, arts, cuisine, comedy, fashion, gaming, sports and treasure hunting.”

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