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musical chairs

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Definition of musical chairs

noun

[mass noun]
  • a party game in which players compete for a decreasing number of chairs, the losers in successive rounds being those unable to find a chair to sit on when the accompanying music is stopped.
  • a situation in which people frequently exchange jobs or positions:the management played musical chairs with the design team

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Definition of musical chairs in the US English dictionary