GAMES

/ɡeɪmz/
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Definition

/ɡeɪmz/
noun
  1. A playful or competitive activity.
  2. A video game.
  3. (nearly always singular) A field of gainful activity, as an industry or profession.
    “He's in the securities game somehow.”
verb
  1. To gamble.
  2. To play card games, board games, or video games.
  3. 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.
    “We'll bury them in paperwork, and game the system.”

Source: Wiktionary

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