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  1. role-playverb

    Taking on a role (in the sense an actor has a role) and enacting or playing that character.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of role-play in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of role-play in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of role-play in a Sentence

  1. Sean Esteban McCabe:

    You’d be surprised how many kids do not know what to say, parents can role-play with their kids to give them options on what to say so they are ready when it happens.

  2. Patrick Bordnick:

    In traditional therapy we role-play with the patient but the context is all wrong, they know they're in a therapist's office and the drug isn’t there. We need to put patients in realistic virtual reality environments and make them feel they are there with the drug, and the temptation, to get a clearer picture and improve interventions.

  3. Diana Graber:

    Lessons emphasizescritical thinking, ethical discussion and decision making about digital media issues ... all through role-play, hands-on projects, and problem solving tasks.


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