Fair Play Definition

noun
The act or fact of abiding by the rules as in sports or games; fairness and honor in dealing with competitors, customers, etc.
Webster's New World
Conformity to established rules.
American Heritage
phrase
(colloquial, UK, Ireland) Used to acknowledge or congratulate for something.
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Fair Play Sentence Examples

  • But fish­ing was fair play.

  • Thankfully you ca n't be relegated from the fair play league.

  • Of course, in free games the cheaters are not really damaging anything except a sense of fair play.

  • Further, it was a blow to the fair-play of party politics; the defeated party, having no leader, was reduced to desperate measures, such as the assassination of Ephialtes.

  • The pianoforte trios of Haydn are perhaps the only-works of first-rate artistic importance in which there is no doubt that the earlier stages of the new art do not admit of sufficient polyphony to give the instruments fair play.

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