tournament

B1 Topic:Sports & Fitness
US /ˈtʊɹnəmənt/ UK /ˈtʊənəmənt/
noun Freq #5318

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    A competition in which players play a series of games to find a winner.

    England secured their place in the tournament with a late goal.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 noun · a competition in which... tourney
Word family
Forms tournaments
Derived forms pre-tournament

Etymology

From Old French tornoiement (Modern French tournoiement) from the verb tornoier.

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