GAMING

/ˈɡeɪmɪŋ/
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G(2) A(1) M(3) I(1) N(1) G(2)
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Definition

/ˈɡeɪmɪŋ/
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.”
  4. (of males) To perform premeditated seduction strategy.
noun
  1. The playing of a game or games, including but not limited to video games and games of chance.
  2. Careful, strategic use of rules to achieve one's purposes, as one would use the rules of a game.

Source: Wiktionary

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