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    tournament
    /ˈtʊənəm(ə)nt/

    noun

    • 1. (in a sport or game) a series of contests between a number of competitors, competing for an overall prize. Similar competitioncontestchampionshipseries
    • 2. (in the Middle Ages) a sporting event in which two knights (or two groups of knights) jousted on horseback with blunted weapons, each trying to knock the other off, the winner receiving a prize. Similar joustjoustingtourneytilt

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishTOURNAMENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    TOURNAMENT definition: 1. a competition for teams or single players in which a series of games is played, and the winners…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › tournamentTournament Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of TOURNAMENT is a series of games or contests that make up a single unit of competition (as on a professional golf tour), the championship playoffs of a league or conference, or an invitational event.

  4. en.m.wikipedia.org › wiki › TournamentTournament - Wikipedia

    A tournament is a competition involving at least three competitors, all participating in a sport or game. More specifically, the term may be used in either of two overlapping senses: One or more competitions held at a single venue and concentrated into a relatively short time interval.

  5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishtournament noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    /ˈtʊrnəmənt/ (North American English, less frequent tourney) a sports competition involving a number of teams or players who take part in different games and must leave the competition if they lose. The competition continues until there is only the winner left. a golf/tennis/soccer/chess tournament. Wordfinder. Extra Examples.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › tournamentTOURNAMENT Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com

    Tournament definition: a trial of skill in some game, in which competitors play a series of contests. See examples of TOURNAMENT used in a sentence.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › tournamentTournament - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    A tournament refers to a gathering of competitors playing a series of games. There are chess tournaments, golf tournaments, tennis tournaments, and a number of tournaments titled “Tournament of Champions.”

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › tournamentTournament - definition of tournament by The Free Dictionary

    1. (General Sporting Terms) a sporting competition in which contestants play a series of games to determine an overall winner. 2. (General Sporting Terms) a meeting for athletic or other sporting contestants: an archery tournament. 3. (Historical Terms) medieval history.

  9. en.m.wiktionary.org › wiki › tournamenttournament - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 15, 2024 · tournament (plural tournaments) During the Middle Ages, a series of battles and other contests designed to prepare knights for war. A series of games; either the same game played many times, or a succession of games related by a single theme; played competitively to determine a single winning team or individual.

  10. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryDefinition of tournament – Learner’s Dictionary - Cambridge ...

    TOURNAMENT meaning: a competition with a series of games between many teams or players, with one winner at the end: . Learn more.

  11. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishTOURNAMENT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A tournament is a sports competition in which players who win a match continue to play further matches until just one person or team is left.