tournament

/tɔːnəˈmɛnt/ /ˈtɔːrnəmɛnt/

Definitions

1. noun

A series of contests or competitions, typically in a particular sport, that are held as a group or championship.

“The college will host a basketball tournament next month.”

2. noun

A contest or competition, especially between two or more teams or individuals.

“The tennis tournament was won by a young player from the United States.”

3. noun

A collection of events or matches, often in a specific sport or activity.

“The music festival is a three-day tournament of performances.”

Synonyms

  • championship
  • competition

Antonyms

  • friendly match
  • non-competition