state of play

noun

The current situation (typically in sports)

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Meanings

noun
  1. UKThe current situation (typically in sports)
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APA

state of play. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/state%20of%20play

MLA

“state of play.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/state%20of%20play. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “state of play,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/state%20of%20play.

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