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Playtime
Description:
Playtime refers to a period of time dedicated to recreational activities, games, and amusement. It is typically a time of leisure and enjoyment, often involving play with others or engaging in activities that bring pleasure.
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- Time set aside for recreational activities and games, especially for children.
Example Sentence: During playtime at the park, the kids enjoyed swinging on the swings and playing on the slides.
- Period where individuals engage in activities that bring joy and relaxation.
Example Sentence: After a long day of work, Sarah likes to unwind by having some playtime with her pet dog.
- Term used in educational settings to refer to activities that promote learning through play.
Example Sentence: The kindergarten class had an interactive playtime session where they learned basic mathematical concepts through games.
- Playtime can also refer to the duration of a theatrical performance.
Example Sentence: The playtime for the Broadway show was approximately two and a half hours.
- Local Usage: In some regions, "playtime" can be used informally to refer to a break or recess during school hours.
Example Sentence: The teacher allowed the students fifteen minutes of playtime before resuming the lessons.
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