video game

noun

: an electronic game in which players control images on a video screen

Examples of video game in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The biggest artists in the world are female artists at this point, and that’s because of video games. — Devon Ivie, Vulture, 25 Sep. 2026

These qubits would make up the true fabric of our reality in the same way that screen pixels make up the physical reality of the video game characters. — Quanta Magazine, 25 Sep. 2026

In August 2023, a virtual Holocaust Museum designed by Bernard became available in the Fortnite Creative video game. — Mya Copeland, Variety, 25 Sep. 2026

Russell picks up the action from there, charting the unlikely path that took Madden from the NFL sidelines to somehow becoming the brains and brand behind what Madden NFL, what would become one of the bestselling video game franchises of all time. — Patrick Hipes, Deadline, 24 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1973, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for video game

• aspartame
• counterclaim
• overcame
• underframe
• username
• acclaim
• aflame
• airframe
• ballgame
• became
• declaim
• defame

Kids Definition

video game

noun

: a game played with images on a video screen