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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. n. Slang The essential part or quality necessary for the success of an enterprise or the fulfillment of a goal: "The name of the game was to get the story” ( David Fitzpatrick).

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  • “The name of the game is weirdthese are strange people, Alex.”

    Blood Test

  • “Come back here, Baby Louise, and tell me the name of the game that you play”

    The Annotated "Doin' That Rag"

  • “That's the name of the game and one of the orbiting Thud drivers voiced it with a hearty "YES" over the radio.”

    Thud Ridge

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  2. feeder
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