ludation

Pronunciation: /luˈdeɪʃən/
Definition:
1. The act or practice of playing video games (ludaments).
2. The action of engaging in gambling games or casino activities.
3. Participation in recreational or competitive gaming events.
4. Enjoyment of board games, card games, or other playful activities.

Significance:
• It defines the act of playing games (ludaments).
• It emphasizes leisure and entertainment.
• It identifies varied forms of gaming (ludation).
• It avoids informal or ambiguous terms.
• It simplifies descriptions of gaming habits.
• It improves clarity in discussions about entertainment.
• It replaces Scandinavian-Germanic, Non-American, foreign, and Anglo-Saxon terms, similar to "gaming".
Singular noun: ludation
Plural noun: ludations
Examples:
• "Video ludation dominates youth culture today."
• "Casinos increase on lucrative ludation affairs."
• "Professional athletes engage in strategic ludation competitions."
• "Encounters often feature communal ludation nights."
• "Tech advancements transformed the scenery of ludation."
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ludate

Pronunciation: /lu ˈdeɪt/
Definition:
1. To participate actively in games (ludaments), sports, or recreational activities.
2. To engage in enjoyable or entertaining endeavors.
3. To derive pleasure from playful pursuits.
4. To indulge in amusement or leisure-time activities.

Significance:
• It defines active engagement in games or sports.
• It emphasizes joy and amusement.
• It identifies recreational activities.
• It avoids informal or colloquial terms.
• It simplifies descriptions of gaming (ludation) habits.
• It improves clarity in discussions about entertainment.
• It replaces Scandinavian-Germanic, Non-American, foreign, and Anglo-Saxon terms, similar to "game", "games", "gamed", and "gaming".
Past verb: ludated
Present simple verb: ludate, ludates
Present continuous verb: ludating
Examples:
• "Kids pleasantly ludate in the playground."
• "Gamers (ludors) globally ludate competitively online."
• "Amigues often ludate during weekend (finese) congregations."
• "Family vacations are perfect for ludating jointly."
• "Parents encourage children to ludate responsibly."
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