video gaming
"Video gaming" encompasses the playing of electronic games and the culture and industry around it.
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Definition
B1General
The activity of playing electronic games on devices like computers, consoles, or smartphones.
Example
- He spends his weekends video gaming with friends online.
- Video gaming has become a popular pastime for people of all ages.
B2Industry
(technical)The sector involved in the development, marketing, and selling of electronic games.
Example
- She works in the video gaming industry as a game developer.
- The video gaming industry generates billions of dollars annually.
B2Culture
(informal)The community and practices that develop around the playing of electronic games.
Example
- Video gaming culture includes conventions, online communities, and esports.
- He is very active in the video gaming culture, often participating in tournaments.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "video gaming":
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