gamification
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Etymology
From gam(e) + -ification.
Noun
gamification (plural gamifications)
- The use of gameplay mechanics for non-game applications (as for example making work less onerous, incentivization, or pedagogy).
- 2013, Dave Eggers, The Circle, Vintage Books, page 373:
- Homelessness could be helped or fixed, she knew, once the gamification of shelter allotment and public housing in general was complete.
Related terms
Descendants
- → Japanese: ゲーミフィケーション (gēmifikēshon)
- → Malay: gamifikasi
Translations
use of gameplay
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