What does playing mean?
Definitions for playing
play·ing
Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word playing.
Princeton's WordNet
playing(noun)
the act of playing a musical instrument
playing(noun)
the action of taking part in a game or sport or other recreation
acting, playing, playacting, performing(noun)
the performance of a part or role in a drama
Wiktionary
playing(Noun)
An occasion on which something, such as a song or show, is played.
Webster Dictionary
Playing
of Play
Playing
a. & vb. n. of Play
Editors Contribution
playing
Verb form of play.
The children are playing in the garden.
Submitted by MaryC on April 24, 2020
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Spoken Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'playing' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1054
Written Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'playing' in Written Corpus Frequency: #768
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of playing in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of playing in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
Examples of playing in a Sentence
If you're there with your children and you want to go and watch your partner playing, you need to know that your children are safe, it's not every player that has the money to employ an entourage of nannies -- the top ones can, but not the next level, so it's very important.
For them, it's like me playing Jesus.
Honestly, (a loss) was kind of bound to come, we weren’t playing too good and we were getting down early. It’s one loss. It’s hard to go undefeated. It was super fun to go through this whole process, but we just didn’t come ready to play.
These last few years have been unbelievable. It's been an incredible run, every time I come second I'm learning something, watching the guy who wins if I'm playing with him, or trying to figure out how I handle shots under pressure.
I ca n’t stop him from playing ninja turtles. I ca n’t stop him from doing these things and I don’t think it would be healthy to do so.
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