Used in a Sentence

playstation

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

Editorial note

Possibly stupid question: Isn't this how the Playstation 4 plays Playstation 3 games (in a nutshell)?

Examples17
Definitions4
Parts of speech2

Quick take

Misspelling of PlayStation. [(video games, trademark) A video game console of the "PlayStation" brand.]

Meaning at a glance

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

noun

Misspelling of PlayStation. [(video games, trademark) A video game console of the "PlayStation" brand.]

noun

(video games, trademark) A video game console of the "PlayStation" brand.

noun

(video games, trademark) The original PlayStation.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for playstation.

noun

Misspelling of PlayStation. [(video games, trademark) A video game console of the "PlayStation" brand.]

noun

(video games, trademark) A video game console of the "PlayStation" brand.

noun

(video games, trademark) The original PlayStation.

verb

(rare) To play on the PlayStation video game console.

Example sentences

1

Possibly stupid question: Isn't this how the Playstation 4 plays Playstation 3 games (in a nutshell)?

2

For R$10,00 (roughly $20,00 USD by the time) it was possible to buy three Playstation 1 games.

3

Surely anyone who is wasting time on porn and/or Playstation is capable of smoking pot at the same time.

4

The graphics are comparable to early PlayStation 2 games and are most notable in Iron Soldier 3, a mech combat game.

5

Does Playstation 4 render PS3 games on their servers and send me the images...

6

But Sony is in trouble because all their divisions are losing money and right now the PlayStation division is the least worst.

7

Not completely happy about this, especially as it introduces some conflict not just in the Windows ecosystem, but also with Sony's Playstation 4.

8

Yes, but the PlayStation 4, SteamOS, and OSX all use OpenGL instead.

9

Sony Playstation has been doing this for nearly ten years.

10

It was nearly impossible to find original Playstation games though.

11

I have this problem with the PS4s wake word being Playstation quite frequently.

12

The Playstation 3 example springs to mind!

Quote examples

1

Just like Commodore 64, Apple IIe, the original PlayStation, NES, XBox, and a slew of other platforms made obsolete by something called "progress".

2

Slightly disingenuous headline since it's not "PlayStation-Powered", it's "(rad-hardened version of the same CPU the PS1 used)-powered".

Proper noun examples

1

They produce the popular Uncharted game series for the Playstation, which is famous for its complex and interactive scripted scenes.

2

It would be like the Microsoft stores selling controllers for the Playstation.

3

Playstation 1 was another crazy thing in Brazil.

Frequently asked questions

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

How do you use playstation in a sentence?

Possibly stupid question: Isn't this how the Playstation 4 plays Playstation 3 games (in a nutshell)?

What does playstation mean?

Misspelling of PlayStation. [(video games, trademark) A video game console of the "PlayStation" brand.]

What part of speech is playstation?

playstation is commonly used as noun, verb.