Player

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Player may refer to:

Player (dating), a man or woman, who has romantic affairs or sexual relations, or both, with other women or men, but will not marry or commit to any one relationship
Player (game), a participant in a game
- Player character, a character in a video game or role playing game who is controlled or controllable by a player
- Player-coach, in sports, is a member of a sports team who simultaneously holds both playing and coaching duties
- Player-manager
- Football player
Player (political), a participant in politics who has or is perceived to have influence or power

Player may also refer to:

Computing

Media player (application software), a piece of software tailored for playing back different forms of multimedia file formats
Player (software), a robot interface specification and software system

Blu-ray Disc player, a device that plays discs with high definition video
CD player, a device that plays audio discs
DVD player, a device that plays discs produced under both the DVD-Video and DVD-Audio technical standards
Player piano, a self-playing piano, containing a pneumatic or electro-mechanical mechanism that operates the piano action via pre-programmed music
Record player, a device that plays vinyl records
Tape player

Player (TV channel), former name of Bravo 2, television channel in the United Kingdom
The Player Channel, television channel in the United Kingdom