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UK//fɛə ɡeɪm//US//fɛr ɡeɪm//

Meaning of Fair game

A situation in which all participants have equal opportunities; no one has an unfair advantage.

In simple words: A game where everyone has an equal chance to win.

Fair game in a sentence

  • In a fair game, everyone should have the same rules and opportunities.
  • The referee ensured that the match remained a fair game for both teams.
  • They both agreed to play a fair game without any cheating.
  • It's important for a fair game to have impartial judges.
  • This competition prides itself on being a fair game for all participants.

How to use Fair game

Used in contexts where fairness is emphasized, often in sports or competitions. Not typically used in formal writing.

Grammar pattern

standalone phrase

Memory hint

Think of a game that’s fair for all players, everyone plays on equal terms.

Related words

Collocations with Fair game

  • play a fair game
  • ensure a fair game
  • have a fair game
  • consider it a fair game

Synonyms for Fair game

  • equal competition
  • level playing field
  • equitable game
  • balanced match

Common mistakes with Fair game

  • Confused with 'fair' as in just or equitable.
  • Using in contexts unrelated to games or competitions.
  • Misinterpreting as a type of game.

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Frequently asked questions about Fair game

What does Fair game mean?

A game where everyone has an equal chance to win.

What is the definition of Fair game?

A situation in which all participants have equal opportunities; no one has an unfair advantage.

How do you use Fair game in a sentence?

In a fair game, everyone should have the same rules and opportunities.

Can you give another example of Fair game?

The referee ensured that the match remained a fair game for both teams.

What are synonyms for Fair game?

Common alternatives include equal competition, level playing field, equitable game, balanced match.

What words go with Fair game?

It commonly pairs with play a fair game, ensure a fair game, have a fair game, consider it a fair game.

What are common mistakes when using Fair game?

Confused with 'fair' as in just or equitable. Using in contexts unrelated to games or competitions. Misinterpreting as a type of game.

How do you pronounce Fair game?

US: //fɛr ɡeɪm//, UK: //fɛə ɡeɪm//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Fair game?

Used in contexts where fairness is emphasized, often in sports or competitions. Not typically used in formal writing.