Tournament

/tˈɔːnəmənt/

/ˈtʊɹnəmənt/

Tournament

a series of sporting games in which teams or players compete against different rivals in different rounds until only one remains and that is the winner

synonyms : tourney

a series of jousts between knights contesting for a prize

Examples

1. The golf tournament attracted many spectators.

2. Our city is hosting a rugby tournament next month.

3. The young athlete is giving the experienced champion a run for his money in the tournament.

4. The Austrian national football team has participated in several World Cup tournaments.

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