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  • present participle of game.
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gaming

[gey-ming] / ˈgeɪ mɪŋ /
NOUN
gambling
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
WEAK




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“Many studios are now building a lot of gaming content as well, so allowing them to extend their own standalone game into ‘Fortnite,’ into the theme park, into the theater is really powerful.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 17, 2026

The Los Gatos, Calif., streamer said it closed the Hollywood-based gaming studio Night School, the maker of narrative games like “Oxenfree,” on Thursday and has proposed to close Helsinki, Finland-based gaming studio Moonloot.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

Shares are down about 2.5% over the past year, reflecting rising costs for essentials such as memory chips that are affecting the broader entertainment and gaming industry.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

It is yet another example of how gaming an algorithm can fuel real-world harm.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

“But the mascot’s been gaming all night and stumbles onto the court.”

From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence

I, madam, must not they judge of all gamings i'th' Court?

From Bussy D'Ambois and The Revenge of Bussy D'Ambois by Frederick S. Boas

He had lost too much in recent gamings to afford greater risks just now.

From The Ghost Breaker A Novel Based Upon the Play by Charles Goddard

More junketings, gamings, collecting of outlandish things, visits to religious and civic pageants, new sketches and paintings, doctor’s bills and monk’s fees, minutely recorded.

From Dürer Artist-Biographies by M. F. Sweetser

You who know me will know also how useless are such gamings of man with Nature.

From The Iron Pirate A Plain Tale of Strange Happenings on the Sea by Sir Max Pemberton




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