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Meaning of ludify | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1

Definitions

To make into a game or into something that encourages playfulness.

Examples

“This aggressive male containment (where, figuratively, "if only you were a man for just ten minutes!" becomes instead "I'll make you into Peter Pan forever!") recalls the simultaneous containment and diminution apparent in the movement to ludify work, particularly in the Arco Wand ads.”
“It also brings a playful lens to familiar neighbourhoods—reinventing them in ways that 'ludify' urban spaces.”
“So, at this stage, and it may well be a permanent stage, there is no way to 'ludify' brain tumours into a 'constitutive-rule game' such as chess.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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