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  3. noun. play· off ˈplā-ˌȯf. variants or less commonly play-off. 1. : a final contest, series of contests, or period of play to determine the winner between contestants or teams that have tied. a golf tournament decided by an 18-hole playoff. a sudden-death playoff. 2.

  4. A play-off is an extra game which is played to decide the winner of a sports competition when two or more people have got the same score.

  5. PLAY OFF definition: 1. to play a game, in a team sport, to decide which side will win: 2. to play a game, in a team…. Learn more.

  6. an extra game or period of play in a competition played between teams or competitors who both have the same number of points, in order to decide who wins the competition: Two players are tied for first place, so they will have a one-game playoff to determine the winner. [ C usually plural or U ]

  7. PLAY OFF meaning: 1. to play a game, in a team sport, to decide which side will win: 2. to play a game, in a team…. Learn more.

  8. noun. /ˈpleɪ ɒf/ /ˈpleɪ ɔːf/ a match, or a series of them, between two players or teams with equal points or scores to decide who the winner is. They lost to Chicago in the play-offs. He won a sudden-death play-off. The team have reached the play-offs. Oxford Collocations Dictionary Play-off is used before these nouns: Want to learn more?

  9. noun. sport an extra contest to decide the winner when two or more competitors are tied. a contest or series of games to determine a championship, as between the winners of two competitions.