pureplay

adj

Etymology

From pure + play.

  1. inherited from plæġ
  2. inherited from pleye
  3. inherited from *plegōn
  4. inherited from *plehan
  5. inherited from plegian
  6. inherited from pleġan
  7. inherited from plaȝen
  8. inherited from pleyen
  9. compounded as pureplay — “pure + play

Definitions

  1. Involved with a single product.

    • Chang gained trust by allaying fears that TSMC would steal designs, as pure-play foundries have no use of them; TSMC stealing from chip designers would be like a printing press stealing plots from novelists.
  2. Whose sole business activity is over the Internet.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for pureplay. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA