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Tournament - What does it mean?

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tournament

Noun

(en noun)
  • (historical) During the Middle Ages, a series of battles and other contests designed to prepare knights for war.
  • A series of games; either the same game played many times, or a succession of games related by a single theme; played competitively to determine a single winning team or individual.
  • * 2011 , Phil McNulty, Euro 2012: Montenegro 2-2 England [http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/15195384.stm]
  • England secured their place at Euro 2012 with a scrambled draw in Montenegro - but Wayne Rooney was sent off and will miss the start of the tournament .

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