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playtime

noun

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈpleɪtaɪm/

noun

Etymology: From play + time.

  1. Time for play or diversion.
  2. A time when children can play outside during the school day.

    “The school bell rings to mark the end of playtime.”

  3. A duration of time when one is not as serious or committed as one could be, especially in a conflict of sorts.

    “I thought I could go easy on you and win, but I suppose playtime is over.”

  4. The duration of a recording.

    “The longest track on the album has a playtime of eight minutes.”