Platforming

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The video game activity of jumping from one platform to another. uncountable

    "This game has a lot of platforming, as well as the occasional puzzle."

  2. 2
    The platforms at a railway station. uncountable

    "Advantage has been taken of the rationalised platforming to produce a new-style departure sheet for the West Side of Liverpool Street."

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of platform form-of, gerund, participle, present

Example

More examples

"Mary cleared the platforming section with ease."

Etymology

From platform + -ing.

Related phrases

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