roleplay has definitions from the fields of theater,performing arts
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[ verb ] (theater,performing arts) perform on a stage or theater

Synonyms

play playact act

Examples

"She acts in this play" "He acted in "Julius Caesar" "I played in "A Christmas Carol"

Used in print

(Raymond J. Corsini et al., Roleplaying in Business...)

The first eight of these eighteen statements , which received at_least one-half of the votes , were duplicated to form an analysis checklist for the particular manager , and when this particular manager roleplayed in other situations , the members checked any items that appeared .

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