Objective and Play

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Objective noun - Something that one hopes or intends to accomplish.

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Play and objective are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Play" instead a noun "Objective".

Play noun - Activity engaged in to amuse oneself.

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Objective and play are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Objective" instead a noun "Play".

Nearby Words: played, playful, player, playfulness, playing

normal	normal objective	normal play
original	original objective	original play
single	single objective	single play
obvious	obvious objective	obvious play
Other adjectives: actual, entire, real, big, great, main, new, early, major, final, next, basic, last, different, earlier, previous.

You play a standard mini-game, but the objective is to lose as quickly as possible instead of trying to play the normal way.

Source: Video Game / Mario Party
Audience score aggregates may be objective (not guaranteed) but they are also completely impersonal, so they are rarely the decisive factor in choosing what to watch/play next.

Source: Analysis / TV Tropes as a Gateway Drug
A few maps have the objective of being the only railroad in operation, encouraging this sort of play to drive the competition into the ground as ruthlessly as possible.

Source: Video Game / Railroad Tycoon

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