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game
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a playful activity in which we use our imagination, play with toys, etc.

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Chess is a strategic board game played between two players on a checkered board.
During the camping trip, we played a game of charades around the campfire.
video game
Video game
[ noun ]
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/ˈvɪdioʊ ˌɡeɪm/

a digital game that we play on a computer, game console, or mobile device

What is a "video game"?

A video game is a type of electronic game that involves interaction with a screen to control images or actions using input devices such as a controller, keyboard, or touchscreen. Video games can be played on various platforms, including computers, gaming consoles, and mobile devices. They often feature graphics, sound, and storylines that immerse players in virtual worlds. Video games cover a wide range of genres, such as action, adventure, sports, simulation, and role-playing, offering entertainment and challenges for players of all ages. They can be single-player or multiplayer, with both competitive and cooperative elements.

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to sing
To sing
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to use one's voice in order to produce musical sounds in the form of a tune or song

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to play
To play
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to take part in a game or activity for fun

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to watch
To watch
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to look at a thing or person and pay attention to it for some time

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to sleep
To sleep
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to rest our mind and body, with our eyes closed

wake

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to rest
To rest
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to stop working, moving, or doing an activity for a period of time and sit or lie down to relax

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hobby
Hobby
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an activity that we enjoy doing in our free time

magazine
Magazine
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a colorful thin book that has news, pictures, and stories about different things like fashion, sports, and animals, usually issued weekly or monthly

What is a "magazine"?

A magazine is a regularly published publication that contains a collection of articles, features, photographs, and advertisements on various topics. Magazines are typically released weekly, monthly, or quarterly and are designed to be read over a short period. They often focus on specific subjects, such as fashion, technology, news, entertainment, sports, or hobbies, and are available in both print and digital formats. Magazines aim to provide timely and engaging content to keep readers informed and entertained.

to relax
To relax
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to feel less worried or stressed

tense

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fun
Fun
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the feeling of enjoyment or amusement

guitar
Guitar
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a musical instrument, usually with six strings, that we play by pulling the strings with our fingers or with a plectrum

What is a "guitar"?

A guitar is a stringed musical instrument with a flat, hollow body and a long neck. It typically has six strings, although variations with more or fewer strings exist. The strings are played by strumming or plucking with the fingers or a pick, and the pitch is altered by pressing the strings against the frets on the neck. Guitars come in various types, including acoustic, electric, and bass, each with its own unique sound and use in different musical genres. The guitar is widely used in many styles of music, from classical to rock and pop, due to its versatility and expressive range.

piano
Piano
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a musical instrument we play by pressing the black and white keys on the keyboard

What is a "piano"?

A piano is a large, versatile keyboard instrument that produces sound by striking strings with hammers when the keys are pressed. It has a range of 88 keys, including both white and black keys, which control the pitch and volume of the notes. The piano can play both melody and accompaniment, making it suitable for a wide variety of musical genres. Its rich, resonant tones and dynamic range allow it to be used in solo performances, ensembles, and as an accompaniment for singers or other instruments. The piano is a central instrument in classical, jazz, pop, and many other musical styles.

violin
Violin
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a musical instrument that we play by holding it under our chin and moving a bow across its strings

What is a "violin"?

A violin is a small stringed instrument with a hollow wooden body, a neck, and four strings. It is played with a bow that is drawn across the strings to produce sound. The violin is known for its bright, expressive tone and is used in a wide range of music genres, from classical to folk and contemporary styles. It is tuned in perfect fifths and is often used for playing melodies, solos, and intricate musical passages. The violin's versatility and wide range of dynamics make it a central instrument in both orchestras and solo performances.

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