gaming
nounDivide gaming into syllables:
gam · ing
How to pronounce gaming:
Definition of gaming:
- gaming (noun):
- the practice or activity of playing games for stakes gambling
- the act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize).
Synonyms for gaming:
bet
betting
diversion
gambling
gambling game
game of chance
play
punting
recreation
throw
vice
wager
wagering
Antonyms for gaming:
commitments
labor
labour
task
work
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