roleplay
/ˈroʊlpleɪ/
verb
- To act out a particular situation or character, especially as part of training or a game.
- In class, we roleplay conversations in French to practice speaking.
- The therapist asked the couple to roleplay a difficult discussion.
- The employees roleplay common sales scenarios to improve their skills.
noun
- An activity in which people act out a particular situation or character, often for training, therapy, or fun.
- The teacher used roleplay to help students learn about conflict resolution.
- The workshop included a roleplay to practice handling difficult customers.
- Kids enjoy roleplay where they pretend to be doctors or firefighters.