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Our soccer team entered a tournament.
What does Tournament mean?
a series of contests to choose a winner.
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A tournament is a series of games or contests where players or teams compete until a winner is decided.
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The chess tournament lasted all afternoon.
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In a tournament, each round can move players closer to the final championship.
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WordTournament.
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MeaningTournament means a series of contests to choose a winner.
ExampleExample: Our soccer team entered a tournament.
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- Syllables
- tor · nuh · ment
- Strongest beat
- tor
- Ending
- ment
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on tor.
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Synonyms
Words like Tournament
competitionAn event where people try to win.
contestA competition between people or teams.
championshipA competition to decide a champion.
Antonyms
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practiceTraining without the same win-or-lose contest structure.
friendly gameA casual game that may not count toward a title.
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Tournament word family
Base word
tournament
noun
tournament
A series of contests.
noun
tournaments
More than one tournament.
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