play

(noun) not to be confused with a thespian production, but often used by those with a flair for the theatrical, this term refers generically to a strategic initiative or action in a competitive environment, as in: “We’re making a strong play in the high-end market” or “There’s definitely a big play in the Asian space”; may derive from sports like American football in which formations are designed in advance and utilized when the particular circumstances require

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