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 playing playing /ˈpleɪɪŋ/

noun

  1. () The act of playing a musical instrument  ( playing )
    the act of playing a musical instrument
      The children were happily playing in the park.
    The children were happily playing in the park.
  2. () The action of taking part in a game, sport or other recreation  ( playing )
    the action of taking part in a game, sport or other recreation
     The baby is playing with her toys on the floor
    The baby is playing with her toys on the floor
  3. The performance of a part or role in a drama  ( performing , playing , playacting , acting )
    the performance of a part or role in a drama
      She pursued a career in acting and starred in several successful movies.
    She pursued a career in acting and starred in several successful movies.