noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The act, or a recording, of playing a game from start to finish.
2. 2
   The cumulative monetary amount that must be wagered before an account may be withdrawn, typically stated as a multiple of the initial deposit.

Synonyms

All synonyms

runrunwalkthrough

Example

More examples

"In his first playthrough, Tom got a bad end."

Etymology

From play + through.

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