Meaning of the word "hide and seek" in English

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hide and seek

US /ˌhaɪd ən ˈsiːk/
UK /ˌhaɪd ən ˈsiːk/

Noun

a children's game in which one player counts to a predetermined number while the others hide, and then the first player tries to find them

Example:
The children played a game of hide and seek in the park.
It's your turn to count for hide and seek!