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player

play·er [ pláy ər ] (plural play·ers)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. somebody taking part in game: somebody taking part in a sport or game, e.g. a member of a team ( often used in combination )
a hockey player

2. musician: somebody who plays a musical instrument ( usually used in combination )
a trumpet player

3. participant in activity: a person, group, or business that has an influential role in a political or commercial activity
a major player in the direct banking sector

4. stage actor: an actor, especially a member of a theatrical company

5. device for playing recorded sound: a device for playing recorded sound ( usually used in combination )
a CD player

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