play through
Speech parts
1. play through - Noun
2. play through - Verb
Meaning
play through (third-person singular simple present plays through, present participle playing through, simple past and past participle played through)
(golf) To overtake a slower group of players ahead of one's own group, rather than waiting for them to finish the hole before proceeding.
play-through (plural play-throughs)
Alternative form of playthrough
Alternative names
play-through
Examples
In some types of music I'm working out all the chords one bar at a time - the whole structure, because it's about that. And there are other pieces which are really about - okay, the melody is going to start here and play through to here.
Definitely dub is in my body forever. I think I hear everything through a dub filter. Even when I play rock music, I play through a dub filter.
Only one scenario is available on the first play-through; after finishing it and obtaining one of three possible endings, players can explore six others.
This level of freedom requires that levels, characters, and puzzles be designed with significant redundancy, as a single play-through of the game will miss large sections of dialogue, areas, and other content.