Definition of playtime
:a time for play or diversion
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Examples of playtime in a Sentence
She has a little playtime in the morning before she goes to school.
This isn't playtime; get to work!
The children have playtime after lunch.
Recent Examples of playtime from the Web
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Since 2000, the amount of non-screen playtime in children ages 8 to 17 has fallen almost 25%.
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Move it to a sunnier area and slather SPF 30 on the kids before playtime.
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But for many of us, technological progress has led to longer work hours, not playtime.
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And researchers have also shown that dog owners are more active than those who don't own dogs, packing in more steps per day on their walks or just regular playtime.
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The clips documented moments with friends and family — including trips to the pool, playtime on a trampoline and a visit with the Easter bunny.
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With playtime over, Olwig returned to work, heading for the elevator and her 43rd-floor office, where Vivienne had spent most of the morning napping in the sunlight by her desk.
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Johnson said the visit brought back happy memories about his carefree youth, like little league baseball and after-school playtime with classmates —experiences that children in some Chicago neighborhoods don't get to enjoy.
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As Clark explained, learning and playtime need not be mutually exclusive.
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