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There's an excitement to officiating a well-played game. A lot of discretion, a lot of judgment comes into play.
Pat Meehan

Meaning of "well-played" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF WELL-PLAYED

well-played play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WELL-PLAYED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Well-Played is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES WELL-PLAYED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of well-played in the English dictionary

The definition of well-played in the dictionary is skilfully or pleasingly executed.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WELL-PLAYED

well-off
well-oiled
well-ordered
well-ordering
well-organised
well-organized
well-padded
well-paid
well-placed
well-planned
well-pleased
well-practised
well-prepared
well-preserved
well-proportioned
well-protected
well-provided
well-qualified
well-read
well-reasoned

WORDS THAT END LIKE WELL-PLAYED

al Fayed
arrayed
decayed
dismayed
Fayed
frayed
rayed
splayed
unallayed
unarrayed
unbetrayed
undecayed
undelayed
undismayed
unpathwayed
unplayed
unsprayed
unstayed
unswayed
unwayed

Synonyms and antonyms of well-played in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «well-played» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WELL-PLAYED

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

Translator English - Chinese

充分发挥
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

bien jugado -
570 millions of speakers

English

well-played
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अच्छी तरह से खेला
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

لعبت جيدا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

хорошо играли
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

bem jogado
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ভালো খেলেছ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

bien joué
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Dimainkan dengan baik
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

gut gespielt
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

絶妙
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

잘 연주
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Maine apik
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cũng chơi
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நன்றாக விளையாடினாய்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चांगला खेळला
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

güzel oynadı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ben giocato
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

dobrze grać
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

добре грали
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

bine jucat de -
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

καλοπαιγμένο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

goed gespeel
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

välspelad
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

fint angrep
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of well-played

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WELL-PLAYED»

The term «well-played» is quite widely used and occupies the 47.630 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WELL-PLAYED» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about well-played

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QUOTES WITH «WELL-PLAYED»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word well-played.
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Pat Meehan
There's an excitement to officiating a well-played game. A lot of discretion, a lot of judgment comes into play.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WELL-PLAYED»

Discover the use of well-played in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to well-played and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Well Played 2.0: Video Games, Value and Meaning
Following on Well Played 1.0, this book is full of in-depth close readings of video games that parse out the various meanings to be found in the experience of playing a game.
Drew Davidson, Et Al, 2010
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The Well-Played Game: A Player's Philosophy
These are the things that happen in a well-played game—like that throw, the spectacular catch, that run. When something exceptional happened, something unexpectedly right—like the player running between instead of around. And that  ...
Bernard De Koven, 2013
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The Well-Played Life: Why Pleasing God Doesn't Have to Be ...
Living a “well-played” life means experiencing the fullness of joy that comes from being in deep with the divine, cleaving close to the covenant, living in sync with the Spirit, and  yoked to Christ to the point of You receivedfrom us howyou ...
Leonard Sweet, 2014
4
Well Played
Well Played by Stella Harrris sees a young cellist compromised by her frustratingly gifted, handsome and manipulative section leader.
Stella Harris, 2014
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A Hockey Road Well Traveled: Memoirs Of A Master Coach
Not my favorite guy. But he was a favorite of Bob Ravensberg's. Dave was the type of ref who I thought played favorites and I had no reason to think I would be the favorite in this one. The game was well played and closely contested. Halfway ...
Martin G Kavanaugh, 2009
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Counterplay: An Anthropologist at the Chessboard
A game well played has a lot to sustain me emotionally — even though I can get very frustrated and really upset and pull my hair out. You can go through a number of losses and then have one really well-played game. That attraction just  ...
Robert R. Desjarlais, 2011
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Detroit Noir
Had she heard the chorus, loud as one voice: —Well played, old bhai, well played, well played! If she had heard all of that, she would have well understood. THE DEAD MAN'S BOAT BY PETER MARKUS Delray U s 226 // DETROIT NOIR.
E. J. Olsen, John C. Hocking, 2007
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UnMarketing: Stop Marketing. Start Engaging.
Well played, sir. What do you think I did next? I talked about the shoes to anybody who would listen. I wear them in presentations. I talk about them in presentations. I even runway model them in presentations. And look what happened here, ...
Scott Stratten, 2010
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WG's Birthday Party
'Well played, well played,' came the squeaky voice from the other end. But the third ball paid for all, for it was the feared slower one, bowled by Lockwood without any perceptible change of action. Kortright played a lunging drive outside his off ...
David Kynaston, 2011
10
The Carolina Way: Leadership Lessons from a Life in Coaching
It didn't do us any good to lose confidence after losing a well-played game against a good opponent. For example, one of the hardest losses I remember was in 1989, when we faced a great Michigan team in the NCAA tournament round of 16 ...
Dean Smith, Gerald D. Bell, 2004

8 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WELL-PLAYED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term well-played is used in the context of the following news items.
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A hand well-played: Bad Beat Brewing owner set to celebrate first …
The inside of Bad Beat Brewing is seen on Tuesday, June 23, 2015, in Henderson. Bad Beat Brewing is celebrating its one-year anniversary on July 11. (James ... «Las Vegas Review-Journal, Jul 15»
2
Mastro's Steakhouse review: A well-played rendition of a tired song
GOOD. Word that Washington added yet another unit to its steakhouse legion last month prompted more than a few yawns and eye rolls, my own included, ... «Washington Post, Jun 15»
3
The Final Table: Power-broker poker well-played
The Final Table: Power-broker poker well-played. More Theater Items. This week in the arts - August 2 · Wet summer washes out Actors' Theatre performances, ... «Columbus Dispatch, Apr 15»
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Review: Challenging 'Candide' well-played by Douglas Morrisson …
Voltaire's classic 1759 satirical novella "Candide" follows the misadventures of a young man who clings to the belief that the world is good and everything works ... «San Jose Mercury News, Nov 14»
5
Well-Played: How Google Revised Stephen Colbert's Height
Last week, patriot Stephen Colbert blasted Google for misstating his height in searches for "Stephen Colbert height," telling Google co-founder Larry Page, ... «SFist, Oct 14»
6
Report: Tesla Gigafactory a Well-Played Overreach
Tesla Motors, which this summer announced a partnership with Panasonic to build a battery “Gigafactory,” may be overreaching. A new industry analyst's report ... «IEEE Spectrum, Sep 14»
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For a Well-Played Hand, Far From PC
In an age where honesty is often reserved for anonymity, and social media accounts are scraped for off-color content, a deck of cards with the slogan “a party ... «New York Times, Aug 14»
8
Obama's Osama Bin Laden Ad Is a Well-Played Attack
The president's new ad trumpeting bin Laden's killing may well politicize national security, as the GOP complains. But Obama's just taking a page from a ... «Daily Beast, May 12»

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