noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Derision; mockery. countable, uncountable
2. 2
   The process of ludifying; the process of making something playful or converting something into a game. countable, uncountable

   "As such, ludification of culture is first and foremost a philosophy."

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gamification

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"As such, ludification of culture is first and foremost a philosophy."

Etymology

From Latin ludificatio, from ludificare (“to make sport of”), from ludus (“sport”) + -ficare (“to make”, in comparative). See -fy.

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