playing

Etymology

From Middle English playing; equivalent to play + -ing.

noun

  1. (gerund of play) An occasion on which something, such as a song or show, is played.
    […] the Nielsen figures show that average viewership across all playings fell by only 40 percent and that total viewership of the entire season’s episodes fell by only 20 percent. January 19 2009, Edward Wyatt, “‘Big Love’ Gets a Big Tie to Real World”, in New York Times

verb

  1. present participle and gerund of play

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