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How to pronounce “game

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Pronunciation guide for game

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of game with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Ticket to RideHe's the co-founder and CEO of board game
Definition summary
A playful or competitive activity.

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How to pronounce game

Ticket to Ride

He's the co-founder and CEO of board game

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “game

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A playful or competitive activity.
  • (countable, informal, nearly always singular) A field of gainful activity, as an industry or profession.
  • (countable, figuratively) Something that resembles a game with rules, despite not being designed.
  • (countable, military) An exercise simulating warfare, whether computerized or involving human participants.
  • (countable) A questionable or unethical practice in pursuit of a goal.
  • (uncountable) Wild animals hunted for food.
  • (uncountable, informal, used mostly for men) The ability to seduce or woo someone, usually by strategy.
  • (now rare) Lovemaking, flirtation.
  • (slang) Prostitution. (Now chiefly in on the game.)
  • (uncountable, slang) Mastery; the ability to excel at something.
  • (uncountable, archaic) Diversion, entertainment.
  • [Adjective]
  • (colloquial) Willing and able to participate.
  • (of an animal) That shows a tendency to continue to fight against another animal, despite being wounded, often severely.
  • Persistent, especially in senses similar to the above.
  • [Verb]
  • (intransitive) To gamble.
  • (intransitive) To play card games, board games, or video games.
  • (transitive) To exploit loopholes in a system or bureaucracy in a way which defeats or nullifies the spirit of the rules in effect, usually to obtain a result which otherwise would be unobtainable.
  • (transitive, seduction community, slang, of males) To perform premeditated seduction strategy.

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