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What does in play mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word in play? Here's what it means.

Prepositional phrase
  1. As a joke. [from 14th c.]
  2. In operation, active. [from 17th c.]
  3. (sports) Available to be played according to the rules of the game in question; within the boundaries of the pitch etc. [from 18th c.]
  4. (business) Open to a takeover bid. [from 20th c.]
  5. (by extension) Presently active or valid
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