Game

usgb/ɡeɪm/
noun

An activity you play for fun or sport, usually following rules.

They played a game of soccer.
Visual representation of "game" - An activity you play for fun or sport, usually following rules

Often appears as...

  • play a game
  • win the game
Definition 1 of 5
Visual representation of "game"
LampPro Tip 1/3

Fun and Rules

Remember 'game' involves enjoyment and often has specific rules or objectives.

Illustration for Fun and Rules
Learning the rules made the card game more fun.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Not Always Physical

'Game' doesn't only refer to physical activities; board games or video games are included too.

Illustration for Not Always Physical
They spent the evening playing board games.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Competitive Nature

Games can be competitive, with participants playing against each other.

Illustration for Competitive Nature
She loves playing competitive games like chess.
Visual representation of the word "Game"

Never forget "Game"

Humans forget easily. That's why you should download WordUp: Smart reminders, word games, AI practice, and much more!

Download on the App StoreGet it on Google PlayGet it from MicrosoftGet it on AppGallery
Chrome

WordUp Chrome Extension

As you browse the web instantly look up words you don’t know.

Get Chrome Extension
Back to top