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video-game

video-game is the alternative form of video game.

Meaning of video game

Verb

video game (third-person singular simple present video games, present participle video gaming, simple past and past participle video gamed)

  1. (rare) To play video games.
    • Soloway coins the “Nintendo Generation” expression, putting the attention on the never-seen-before trait of young people: they are video gaming.2015, Emanuele Rapetti, Lorenzo Cantoni, “Learners of Digital Era (LoDE): What’s True, and What’s Just Hype About the So-Called Digital Natives”, in Mohamed Ally, Badrul H[uda] Khan, editors...

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Forms of video-game

third-person singular presentvideo-games
present participlevideo-gaming
past participlevideo-gamed
pastvideo-gamed

Phrases with video-game

Questions about video-game

What is video-game the alternative form of?
Video-game is the alternative form of video game.

Words near video-game in the dictionary

  1. video-conferenced
  2. video-conferences
  3. video-conferencing
  4. video-description
  5. video-descriptions
  6. video-game
  7. video-game console
  8. video-game consoles
  9. video-gamed
  10. video-gamer
  11. video-gamers

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Adapted from Wiktionary: video-game (page history and authors); video game (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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