Meaning Of The Word Fair play

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Fair play Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Fair play?

fair play
uncountable noun: If you refer to someone's attitude or behaviour as fair play, you approve of it because it shows respect and sympathy towards everyone, even towards people who are thought to be wrong or to deserve punishment.

fair play in American English
the act or fact of abiding by the rules as in sports or games; fairness and honor in dealing with competitors, customers, etc.
noun: just and honorable treatment, action, or conduct

fair play in British English
noun: an established standard of decency, honesty, etc

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