Game and Set

Game

Game noun - A competitive encounter between individuals or groups carried on for amusement, exercise, or in pursuit of a prize.
Usage example: decided he would indulge in a friendly basketball game with his friends before dinner

Set and game are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Set" instead the word "Game" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: gaming, gamed, gamesome, gamesmanship, gamer

Set

Set noun - A group of people acting together within a larger group.

Game and set are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Game" instead the word "Set" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: setup, setting

How words are described

old old game old set
good good game good set
full full game full set
best best game best set
Other adjectives: long, particular, similar, complete, original, single, actual, entire, big, main, new, final, classic, next, last, different, previous.

Common collocations

thousands game thousands set thousands

Both words in one sentence

  • Oddly enough, one sidequest (conrad Verner) isn't carried over properly, as both a Paragon and Renegade flags are set and the game defaults to the sidequest's Renegade conclusion.
  • Video Game / Manhunt Non-Linear Sequel: The second game, which features similar gameplay mechanics and is set in the same universe as the first game, but is otherwise unrelated.
  • Video Game / Senko no Ronde The game uses a similar character art-style to the manga and the game's storyline is set roughly a millennia apart from Toward the Terra.
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