gaming

Relating to or used for playing video games.

• 🇫🇷Relatif aux jeux vidéo ou utilisé pour y jouer.

1. Related to playing video games A2 informal IT

   Describing something that is associated with or used for playing electronic games.

   • He bought a new gaming laptop for his favorite games.
   • The gaming community is very active online.
   • She has a gaming chair with built-in speakers.

   🇫🇷de jeu vidéo

   Synonymes: gamevideo game

2. Designed for high performance B1 informal IT

   Referring to hardware or software optimized for running video games smoothly.

   • This gaming mouse has customizable buttons.
   • The gaming console supports 4K resolution.
   • They invested in a high-end gaming monitor.

   🇫🇷Conçu pour le jeu vidéo

• more gaming comparative form
• most gaming superlative form

indénombrable

A noun referring to the activity of playing electronic games, especially on a computer, console, or mobile device.

• 🇫🇷Nom désignant l'activité de jouer à des jeux électroniques, en particulier sur ordinateur, console ou appareil mobile.

1. Playing video games A2 informal IT

   The activity of playing electronic games, especially on a computer, console, or mobile device.

   • He spends most of his free time gaming on his PC.
   • Gaming has become a popular form of entertainment worldwide.
   • She joined an online gaming community to play with friends.

   🇫🇷Pratique du jeu vidéo

2. Esports and competitive gaming B1 informal IT

   The professional or competitive aspect of playing video games, often in tournaments.

   • Professional gaming requires hours of practice and dedication.
   • The gaming tournament attracted thousands of spectators.
   • He dreams of making a career in competitive gaming.

   🇫🇷Jeu compétitif / Esport

3. Gambling (archaic) B2 formal

   The activity of playing games of chance for money; gambling.

   • The law strictly regulates gaming establishments in this state.
   • He lost all his savings through excessive gaming.
   • Gaming houses were common in the old city.

   🇫🇷Jeu d'argent (sens vieilli)

   Synonymes: bettinggamblinghazard

• gamings plural form
• gamings' possessive plural form
• gaming's possessive singular form

A verb used to indicate the act of playing a game or engaging in a competitive activity, often involving strategy or skill.

• 🇫🇷Verbe désignant l'action de jouer à un jeu ou de participer à une activité compétitive, impliquant souvent stratégie ou habileté, ou encore de manipuler ou tromper pour obtenir un avantage.

1. Play video games A2 informal

   To play electronic games, especially on a computer or console.

   • He games for hours every evening.
   • She loves gaming with her friends online.
   • They gamed together until late at night.

   🇫🇷jouer aux jeux vidéo

2. Manipulate a system B2 informal

   To exploit rules or systems for personal advantage, often in a dishonest way.

   • He tried to game the system by using multiple accounts.
   • Some companies game the tax laws to avoid paying.
   • She gamed the algorithm to get more views on her video.

   🇫🇷Exploiter un système

   Synonymes: abusecircumventengineerexploitfiddlemaneuvermanipulaterigschemework

• gamed past participle
• gamed past simple
• gaming present participle
• games third person singular