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Multiplayer
//ˌmʌl.tiˈpleɪ.əɹ// adj, noun
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Requiring or allowing multiple (or more than the usual two) players to play simultaneously. not-comparable
Noun
- 1 The feature of a video game where multiple human players play simultaneously. uncountable
"I just heard that the game will have multiplayer when it comes out!"
- 2 Video game players who play multiplayer games. countable, in-plural, uncountable
"The audio suggestions just mentioned would be advantageous when pairs are working together at a computer or multiplayers are collaborating or competing in online educational games and simulations."
Etymology
Etymology 1
From multi- + player.
Etymology 2
From multi- + player.
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