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English noun: playing | |||
| 1. | playing (act) the act of playing a musical instrument | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | musical performance | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | bowing, piping, stopping, transposition | ||
| 2. | playing (act) the action of taking part in a game or sport or other recreation | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | action | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | bowling, catching, golfing, pitching | ||
| 3. | playing (act) the performance of a part or role in a drama | ||
| Synonyms | acting, performing, playacting | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | activity, performing arts | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | business, byplay, characterization, dumb show, enactment, hamming, heroics, impersonation, method, method acting, mime, overacting, pantomime, personation, personation, portrayal, reenactment, roleplaying, skit, stage business | ||
| Part meronym | performance | ||
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