game
game - noun
- A physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other
- Often derisive or mocking jesting : fun, sport
- A procedure or strategy for gaining an end : tactic
- An illegal or shady scheme or maneuver : racket
Usage examples
Examples: 'We played a fun game at recess.' 'The basketball game starts at three o'clock.' 'Chess is a strategy game that requires thinking.'
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Etymology
Middle English {it}game, gamen{/it} "delight, amusement, play, contest, pursuit of animals in sport," going back to Old English {it}gamen, gomen{/it} "amusement, jest, pastime," going back to Germanic {it}*gamano-{/it} (whence Old Saxon & Old High German {it}gaman{/it} "amusement," Old Norse {it}gaman{/it} "sport, amusement"), of uncertain origin
Middle English game, gamen "delight, amusement, play, contest, pursuit of animals in sport," going back to Old English gamen, gomen "amusement, jest, pastime," going back to Germanic *gamano- (whence Old Saxon & Old High German gaman "amusement," Old Norse gaman "sport, amusement"), of uncertain origin