Definition of "gaming" []

• Gambling, especially casino gambling. (noun)
• The playing of games, especially video games. (noun)

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• "What I want to see in gaming is real characters, in gaming its just stereotypes at the moment."
• "My personal bet for the next wave of popularity in gaming is a brand of MMORPGs without the monotonous levelling-up process."
• "The word gaming puts ‘foo-foo dust,’ as we used to say in the Army, on a business that bilks the poor and traps the unwary with ‘something for nothing.’"