"gamification" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: gamifications [plural]
Etymology: gam(e) + -ification Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|game|ification|alt1=gam(e)}} gam(e) + -ification Head templates: {{en-noun}} gamification (plural gamifications)
  1. The use of gameplay mechanics for non-game applications (as for example making work less onerous, incentivization, or pedagogy). Related terms: game theory, gaming, play games Translations (use of gameplay): игровизация (igrovizacija) [feminine] (Bulgarian), геймификация (gejmifikacija) [feminine] (Bulgarian), ludificació [feminine] (Catalan), gamificació [feminine] (Catalan), gamifikace (Czech), pelillistäminen (Finnish), ludification [feminine] (French), ludificación [feminine] (Galician), Gamification [feminine] (German), Gamifikation [feminine] (German), Gamifizierung [feminine] (German), Spielifikation [feminine] (German), ludicizzazione [feminine] (Italian), ludificação [feminine] (Portuguese), игрофикация (igrofikacija) [feminine] (Russian), геймификация (gejmifikacija) [feminine] (Russian), igrifikacija [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), igrofikacija [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), poigritev (Slovene), ludificación [feminine] (Spanish), gamificación (english: anglicism) [feminine] (Spanish), spelifiering [common-gender] (Swedish), ігрофікація (ihrofikacija) [feminine] (Ukrainian), гейміфіка́ція (hejmifikácija) [feminine] (Ukrainian)

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