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Rareplay out
The correct spelling is play out.
How to pronounce play out
verb
Say it like: Plaee- ow-t
The correct spelling is play out. To play (a game etc.) to its conclusion. For example: "And now, to play us out, please welcome Tom Waits."
Usage Examples
“And now, to play us out, please welcome Tom Waits.”
“Let's keep our heads down for a little while and see how things play out.”
Definition
verb
- 1.To play (a game etc.) to its conclusion.
- 2.To play music to accompany the end of, or as a final segment in (a programme, broadcast etc.).
- 3.To occur in a certain manner.
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