playing
1. [ noun ] (music,performing arts) the act of playing a musical instrument
Related terms: musical_performance stopping bowing transposition piping play
2. [ noun ] the action of taking part in a game or sport or other recreation
Related terms: action pitching golfing catching bowling play play play
3. [ adjective ] occupied in play or playful activities
Examples:

"heard the laughter of playing children"

Related terms: playful
4. [ noun ] (theater) the performance of a part or role in a drama
Synonyms: acting playacting performing
Related terms: activity performing_arts roleplaying business hamming mime portrayal heroics skit impersonation performance act act
Similar spelling:   plowing
  planking
  plainsong
  plunge
  pliancy
  plunger
  plangent
  plainsman
  plainness