gamification
Noun
The use of gameplay mechanics for non-game applications (as for example making work less onerous; incentivization; or pedagogy).
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Homelessness could be helped or fixed, she knew, once the gamification of shelter allotment and public housing in general was complete.
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You could see this in the way maxxing strategies pointed to extremes — not just unsettling ones (eating disorders, height surgeries, high-octane misogyny), but also this weird gamification of mundane social tactics your parents already told you about (wash your face, wear a decent shirt, get some exercise).
Noun
Making something more engaging by incorporating ideas and mechanics from games
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gamifications