15th April 2003, 11:29 AM
video game
n.
An electronic or computerized game played by manipulating images on a video display or television screen.
Source: The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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video game
n : a game played against a computer [syn: computer game]
TWO definitions OB1! One is the one you are flaunting, which is correct, the second is JUST as correct! Why can't you understand that words have multiple definitions? Sure, the word "video" is in the term, but terms change, and often beyond the sum of their parts.
entry found for computer game.
computer game
n : a game played against a computer [syn: video game]
As you can see, JUST as I said, the second definition of video game is EXACTLY the same as the only definition for computer game. We win. Argument over. ABF, I suggest that you no longer respond to anything he has to say from this point on, I know I won't.
n.
An electronic or computerized game played by manipulating images on a video display or television screen.
Source: The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
[Buy it]
video game
n : a game played against a computer [syn: computer game]
TWO definitions OB1! One is the one you are flaunting, which is correct, the second is JUST as correct! Why can't you understand that words have multiple definitions? Sure, the word "video" is in the term, but terms change, and often beyond the sum of their parts.
entry found for computer game.
computer game
n : a game played against a computer [syn: video game]
As you can see, JUST as I said, the second definition of video game is EXACTLY the same as the only definition for computer game. We win. Argument over. ABF, I suggest that you no longer respond to anything he has to say from this point on, I know I won't.
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