Definitions

video game

[vid-ee-oh-geym] / ˈvɪd i oʊˌgeɪm /

NOUN

game on computer

Synonyms

STRONGEST

computer game

WEAK

Nintendo™ Playstation™ Xbox™ computerized game electronic game

Example Sentences

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Video game adaptations of films date back as far as the late 1970s.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

Video game consoles naturally followed with Tiger Woods-endorsed offerings later dominating the market.

From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026

Video game actors have a much higher profile than they used to, and Dave believes fans want to support the actors behind their favourite characters and enjoy the "continuity" of seeing them in spin-off projects.

From BBC • Dec. 10, 2024

Video game actors, visual effects artists, animation workers and intimacy coordinators are all making big moves in the Hollywood labor space.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2024

Video game giant Activision Blizzard will start laying off employees at its Irvine and Santa Monica locations next month as parent company Microsoft Corp. looks to cut costs in its gaming division.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 27, 2024