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Atari

Noun

Sense: A brand name for a series of video game consoles and video games.

Usage: The Atari 2600 revolutionized the gaming industry in the 1970s and 1980s.

Sample Sentence: I spent countless hours playing Frogger on my Atari as a kid.

Noun

Sense: A Japanese company that originally manufactured the above-mentioned video game consoles and games.

Usage: Atari produced both hardware and software for their gaming platforms.

Sample Sentence: The success of the Atari 2600 established Atari as a leading game developer.

Noun

Sense: The name given to a perfect score of 40 points in a game of tennis.

Usage: The player served an ace, earning an Atari in the match.

Sample Sentence: Serena Williams achieved an Atari during the last set of the Grand Slam final.

Adjective

Sense: Referring to or characteristic of the Atari brand or its products.

Usage: The vintage Atari joystick is an iconic symbol of retro gaming.

Sample Sentence: The arcade room was decorated with posters displaying Atari characters.

Verb

Sense: To engage in playing video games on an Atari console.

Usage: He would come home from work and Atari until late at night.

Sample Sentence: My brother and I used to Atari together when we were young.