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Meaning of "playmaking" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PLAYMAKING

playmaking  [ˈpleɪˌmeɪkɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PLAYMAKING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Playmaking is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PLAYMAKING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of playmaking in the English dictionary

The definition of playmaking in the dictionary is the initiating of offensive plays in sports.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PLAYMAKING


boilermaking
ˈbɔɪləˌmeɪkɪŋ
brickmaking
ˈbrɪkˌmeɪkɪŋ
cabinet-making
ˈkæbɪnɪtˌmeɪkɪŋ
decision-making
dɪˈsɪʒənˌmeɪkɪŋ
film-making
ˈfɪlmˌmeɪkɪŋ
glass-making
ˈɡlɑːsˌmeɪkɪŋ
homemaking
ˈhəʊmˌmeɪkɪŋ
lawmaking
ˈlɔːˌmeɪkɪŋ
lovemaking
ˈlʌvˌmeɪkɪŋ
matchmaking
ˈmætʃˌmeɪkɪŋ
merrymaking
ˈmɛrɪˌmeɪkɪŋ
moviemaking
ˈmuːvɪˌmeɪkɪŋ
mythmaking
ˈmɪθˌmeɪkɪŋ
pacemaking
ˈpeɪsˌmeɪkɪŋ
papermaking
ˈpeɪpərˌmeɪkɪŋ
peacemaking
ˈpiːsˌmeɪkɪŋ
platemaking
ˈpleɪtˌmeɪkɪŋ
printmaking
ˈprɪntˌmeɪkɪŋ
roadmaking
ˈrəʊdˌmeɪkɪŋ
tool-making
ˈtuːlˌmeɪkɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PLAYMAKING

playgroup
playhouse
playing
playing card
playing field
playleader
playless
playlet
playlist
playmaker
playmate
playpen
playroom
playschool
playsome
PlayStation
playsuit
plaything
playtime
playwear

WORDS THAT END LIKE PLAYMAKING

baking
banking
braking
breaking
breathtaking
English-speaking
freaking
ground-breaking
heartbreaking
in a manner of speaking
in the making
making
money-making
public speaking
record-breaking
sneaking
soaking
speaking
taking
undertaking
waking

Synonyms and antonyms of playmaking in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «playmaking» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PLAYMAKING

Find out the translation of playmaking to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of playmaking from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «playmaking» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

组织进攻
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

jugadas
570 millions of speakers

English

playmaking
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

playmaking
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

صانع الالعاب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Полузащита
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

playmaking
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

playmaking
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

playmaking
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Main permainan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Spielmacher
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

playmaking
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

플레이 메이킹
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Playmaking
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

playmaking
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஆட்டத்தை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

प्लेमेकिंग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

playmaking
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Regia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Rozgrywanie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Півзахист
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Construcție
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

playmaking
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

playmaking
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

SU
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

playmaking
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of playmaking

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PLAYMAKING»

The term «playmaking» is regularly used and occupies the 61.790 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PLAYMAKING» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about playmaking

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PLAYMAKING»

Discover the use of playmaking in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to playmaking and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Playmaking: Children Writing & Performing Their Own Plays
"I love this book. It's a great read, and it taught me a lot about playwriting, theater, and young people."-Pat Conroy, author of The Prince of Tides.
Daniel Judah Sklar, 1991
2
Exploring Shakespeare: The Dynamics of Playmaking
The book is a compilation of different erudite articles already published by the author in various scholarly journals and other edited volumes.
S. Viswanathan, 2005
3
The Crafty Art of Playmaking
In this seminal guide to playmaking, renowned playwright Alan Ayckbourn shares his tricks of the trade.
Alan Ayckbourn, 2008
4
The Principles of Playmaking, and Other Discussions of the Drama
Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.
Brander Matthews, 2013
5
The Playmaking Way: Using Dramatic Arts to Support Young ...
If only playmaking were to replace worksheet doing, everyone would be happier and more literate. This book has profoundly practical activities to engage young minds and that is what school is supposed to be about.
Rabin Nickens, 2010
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USA Major Manufacturers
ofEmployees(Est): 200-499 PRODUCTS: 2796 Playmaking and Related Services 6465. CITY STAMP WORKS INC 45 Tyburski Rd Ludlow Massachusetts MA 01056-1247 United States Key Personnel: Jambazian, President Phone: ...
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Creating Kabuki Plays: Context for Kezairoku, "Valuable ...
Pre-Genroku playmaking began with the combination of a basic scene idea and the possibilities of character portrayal and acting technique embodied in available actors. It continued in rehearsal and performance as scene elements were ...
Katherine Saltzman-Li, 2010
8
Playmaking: Exploring the Inner-voice
"This paper is a reflection on the development and implementation of a playmaking project at Kennedy Middle School.
Elizabeth Abrams, Emerson College, 2007
9
Pursuing Shakespeare's Dramaturgy: Some Contexts, Resources, ...
Shakespeare's Greatest Resource In His Playmaking Was His actors. The nature of his stages was an important consideration in his awareness of what the players could do, and the acting styles through which they presented their roles ...
John C. Meagher, 2003
10
Rockin' Steady: A Guide to Basketball & Cool
That's not playmaking. And I've seen tricky guys dribble all over the court until everyone except the defense starts to fall asleep. That's not playmaking, either. Playmaking is handling the ball, being under control, knowing where everybody on ...
Walt Frazier, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PLAYMAKING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term playmaking is used in the context of the following news items.
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Clippers now have two of the NBA's best playmakers in Josh Smith …
Measuring “playmaking” turnovers is difficult, as that information is not explicitly tracked anywhere in the public domain. However, there is a ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
2
Report: Matthew Dellavedova signs one-year deal with Cavs
The Cavs signed Mo Williams earlier in the summer to help provide additional scoring and playmaking off the bench, but he should well play off ... «CBSSports.com, Jul 15»
3
High Fives: Randle under microscope as NFL training camps open
Kenny Stills - Playmaking wideout tied to an ascending QB. I'm plenty interested. 3. David Cobb - He could run away with the Titans' RB job ... «Yahoo Sports, Jul 15»
4
A top camp priority for the Browns: Identify the playmakers
Terrelle Pryor has playmaking ability, but he has to prove he can play receiver in the NFL, a significant challenge. Figure too that Josh McCown ... «ESPN, Jul 15»
5
Terry Rozier's trainer raves about client's potential, compares Boston …
Once he simplifies it, he'll really have a chance to show off his burst and playmaking. He can make every kind of pass you need. He's very ... «MassLive.com, Jul 15»
6
Big Ten Trends: Taking A Look At Week One Openers
... yet the offense appears well-oiled with Kevin Hogan at the helm, complemented by the playmaking abilities of Devin Cajuste and Christian ... «Maize n Brew, Jul 15»
7
Browns WR Terrelle Pryor talks to Buckeye Xtra about Position Switch
It's going to be fun, it's going to be different, but I'm definitely going to be able to use my playmaking ability to jump over people, run past people ... «Dawgs By Nature, Jul 15»
8
Watch all 36 Dwight Powell field goals from summer league
He's a hustle guy with legitimate size at the power forward and he flashed some impressive playmaking skills during his time in Vegas. «Mavs Moneyball, Jul 15»
9
2015 NFL Power Rankings: Seahawks lead the way entering …
Iupati is also expected to open up the run game for playmaking RB Andre Ellington and new addition rookie David Johnson. John Brown ... «Revenge of the Birds, Jul 15»
10
Baltimore Ravens Training Camp 2015: A Preview
The offense however was good last season but is short on talent at the playmaking spots. Taking care of that not only helps in this season, but ... «Baltimore Beatdown, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Playmaking [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/playmaking>. May 2024 ».
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