tournament (Meaning)
tournament (n)
a sporting competition in which contestants play a series of games to decide the winner
a series of jousts between knights contesting for a prize
tournament (n.)
A mock fight, or warlike game, formerly in great favor, in which a number of combatants were engaged, as an exhibition of their address and bravery; hence, figuratively, a real battle.
Any contest of skill in which there are many contestents for championship; as, a chess tournament.
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tournament Sentence Examples
- The chess tournament attracted grandmasters from around the globe.
- The tennis tournament was marred by rain delays and injuries.
- The basketball tournament featured thrilling games and buzzer-beating victories.
- The poker tournament tested the skills and endurance of the participants.
- The bridge tournament was a battle of wits and strategic thinking.
- The cooking tournament showcased the talents of aspiring chefs from across the country.
- The debate tournament fostered critical thinking and persuasive speaking skills.
- The robotics tournament pitted teams of students against each other in a race to build and program robots.
- The singing tournament brought together talented vocalists in a competition of musicality and stage presence.
- The fishing tournament offered a chance for anglers to showcase their skills and catch the biggest fish.
FAQs About the word tournament
a sporting competition in which contestants play a series of games to decide the winner, a series of jousts between knights contesting for a prizeA mock fight,
game,competition, tourney, contest, championship, match, event, sweepstakes, race, semifinal
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The chess tournament attracted grandmasters from around the globe.
The tennis tournament was marred by rain delays and injuries.
The basketball tournament featured thrilling games and buzzer-beating victories.
The poker tournament tested the skills and endurance of the participants.
