musical_chairs | ||
1. | [ noun ] a rearrangement that has no practical effect or significance | |
Examples: | "the company is looking for stability after years of musical chairs with directors" "shareholders don't want the company playing musical chairs with their investment" |
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Related terms: | rearrangement | |
2. | [ noun ] (games) N players march around N-1 chairs; when the music stops the player who did not find a chair is eliminated; then a chair is removed and the march resumed until only the winner is seated | |
Synonyms: | going_to_jerusalem | |
Related terms: | child's_game | |
Similar spelling: |
musical_style musical_score musical_scale musical_drama musical_soiree musical_phrase musical_comedy musical_box musical_theater musical_passage musical_harmony musicalness musical_time musical_note musical_notation musical_mode musical_theme musical_group musical_genre musical_rhythm musical_octave |