Used in a Sentence

gamer

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for gamer.

Editorial note

Pro gamer on PC don't use wireless input devices, they prefer cable based ones for exactly that reason.

Examples16
Definitions3
Parts of speech1

Quick take

A person who plays any kind of game.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of gamer gathered in one view.

noun

A person who plays any kind of game.

noun

A person whose hobby is video games.

noun

A person who games the system.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for gamer.

noun

A person who plays any kind of game.

noun

A person whose hobby is video games.

noun

A person who games the system.

Example sentences

1

Pro gamer on PC don't use wireless input devices, they prefer cable based ones for exactly that reason.

2

Sure, but now our hypothetical system-gamer is dipping a pinkie toe into the muddy waters of tax fraud.

3

Now you start looking like the specialized PC market like the gamer laptops which charge premiums for their niche.

4

But dang if the gamer in me doesn't see every problem and start thinking of ways to kill the dragon...

5

Oh as a gamer you can better just get used to it, because of DirectX 12 games that will come in time.

6

Admittedly I'm not a gamer, so possibly I have a skewed perspective from the few games I have played.

7

Being a gamer & dev hobbyist I felt this would be a fun project - and it has been!

8

Then came DarkBasic when I was reading PC Gamer in the late 90s and I got so excited about it.

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Claims to gamer authenticity + #GamerGate = GamerGate supporter, in my perception.

10

If all you do is read what passes for news on gamer sites, you might think that the discrete GPU overclocking market was important.

11

As a hardcore gamer, you could call it an unsophisticated game.

12

For the rest of the people, who have spent years in fast-paced FPS games (that strongly use the mouse), the controls will be troublesome and prevent gamer-joy.

Quote examples

1

And unlike the gamer market (or the Apple market), there isn't a clear history of "Linux enthusiasts" willing to pay a premium for stuff.

2

* Most of his #GamerGate tweets weren't about GamerGate, but rather about how he's a "true" gamer.

3

In this analogy, perhaps the "gamer PC" is the "truck" of the computer age?

4

Why should we require them to come to a complete stop?” I would make the same argument for a human with gamer-level twitch reflexes and high-level situation awareness.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use gamer in a sentence?

Pro gamer on PC don't use wireless input devices, they prefer cable based ones for exactly that reason.

What does gamer mean?

A person who plays any kind of game.

What part of speech is gamer?

gamer is commonly used as noun.