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tour·na·ment

tournament

 
 
pronunciation:
tuhr n mnt [or] tur n mnt
part of speech: noun
definition: A tournament is a large competition made up of many games of the same sport or type. Winners of games continue to play other winners as the tournament goes on, but losers must stop playing. Finally, there is only one winner left. This player is the winner of the whole tournament.
The famous tennis player won in three of the biggest tournaments last year.
similar words:
match