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1. (n.) tournament
a trial of skill in some game, in which competitors play a series of contests:
a chess tournament.
2. tournament
a meeting for contests in a variety of sports, as between teams of different nations.
3. tournament
a medieval contest or martial sport in which mounted knights fought with blunted lances for a prize.
4. tournament
a meeting for the performance of knightly exercises and sports.
Etymology: (1175–1225; ME tornement < OF torneiement, der. of torne(ier) to tourney)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) tournament, tourney
a sporting competition in which contestants play a series of games to decide the winner
2. (noun) tournament
a series of jousts between knights contesting for a prize
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1. (noun) tournament
a sports competition with many games
a basketball tournament
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) tournament
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
2. (noun) tournament
any contest of skill in which there are many contestents for championship; as, a chess tournament
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Sense: a competition in which many players compete in many separate games
I'm playing in the next tennis tournament.
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 Afrikaans: toernooi |
 Arabic: دَوْرَةٌ من المُباريات |
 Bulgarian: състезание |
 Brazilian: torneio |
 Czech: turnaj |
 German: das Tournier |
 Danish: turnering |
 Greek: πρωτάθλημα, τουρνουά |
 Spanish: torneo |
 Estonian: turniir |
 Farsi: تورنمنت؛ یک دوره مسابقه |
 Finnish: turnaus |
 French: tournoi |
 Hebrew: טוּרנִיר |
 Hindi: खेल प्रतियोगिता |
 Croatian: natjecanje |
 Hungarian: torna |
 Indonesian: pertandingan |
 Icelandic: keppni, mót |
 Italian: torneo |
 Japanese: トーナメント |
 Korean: 승자 진출전 |
 Lithuanian: turnyras |
 Latvian: turnīrs |
 Malay: pertandingan |
 Dutch: toernooi |
 Norwegian: turnering |
 Polish: turniej |
 Persian: تورنمنت؛ یک دوره مسابقه |
 Pashto: ټورنمنټ، دسانګي دهلو لوبه |
 Portuguese: torneio |
 Romanian: turneu |
 Russian: турнир |
 Slovak: turnaj |
 Slovenian: turnir |
 Serbian: turnir |
 Swedish: turnering |
 Thai: การแข่งขัน |
 Turkish: turnuva |
 Taiwanese: 錦標賽 |
 Ukrainian: турнір |
 Urdu: ٹورنامنٹ، کھيل کا مقابلہ |
 Vietnamese: giải đấu |
 Chinese: 锦标赛 |
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