Playground

usgb/ˈpleɪɡraʊnd/
noun

An outdoor area where children can play, usually filled with equipment like slides, swings, and climbing frames.

There is a playground next to the school where children can play during their break.
Visual representation of "playground" - An outdoor area where children can play, usually filled with equipment like slides, swings, and climbing frames

Often appears as...

  • school playground
  • childhood playground
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Child-Focused

The term 'playground' is usually associated with children and their activities.

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The new housing development includes a playground for kids.
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Physical Space

A playground refers to a specific physical place designed for play.

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Our community playground has a sandpit and a basketball court.
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Safety and Fun

Playgrounds are designed to be safe spaces where children can enjoy playing.

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The playground is fenced to keep the children safe while they play.
Visual representation of the word "Playground"

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