Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

back in the game

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.54 in modern English

Syllables: back- in the game
IPA

27

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

2

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

phrase

Having recovered from a disadvantageous position.

phrase

In sports, when a losing team regains chances for winning

phrase

To return to a particular industry or discipline

Questions

What does back in the game mean?: Having recovered from a disadvantageous position.

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