tiebreaker

  • 11tiebreaker — n. game or point which breaks an even score (in competitions) …

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  • 12tiebreaker — (also tiebreak) noun a means of deciding a winner from competitors who have tied, in particular (in tennis) a game to decide the winner of a set when the score is six games all …

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  • 13tiebreaker — also tie.break noun (C) 1 an additional question in a game or quiz, used to decide who will win when two people have the same number of points 2 the final game of a set set 2 (5) in tennis when each player has won six games …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 14tiebreaker — tie•break•er [[t]ˈtaɪˌbreɪ kər[/t]] n. spog a short period of additional play for deciding a tie score, as in tennis and soccer • Etymology: 1960–65 …

    From formal English to slang

  • 15tiebreaker — noun overtime play in order to break a tie; e.g. tennis and soccer • Hypernyms: ↑overtime, ↑extra time …

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  • 16tiebreak — tiebreaker UK [ˈtaɪˌbreɪkə(r)] / US [ˈtaɪˌbreɪkər] or tiebreak UK [ˈtaɪˌbreɪk] / US noun [countable] Word forms tiebreaker : singular tiebreaker plural tiebreakers 1) an extra question asked at the end of a quiz to decide who will win when two… …

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  • 17tiebreak — tiebreaker [ˈtaɪˌbreɪkə] or tiebreak [ˈtaɪˌbreɪk] noun [C] an extra part of a game or competition to decide who will win when the players have the same number of points …

    Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • 18tennis — /ten is/, n. a game played on a rectangular court by two players or two pairs of players equipped with rackets, in which a ball is driven back and forth over a low net that divides the court in half. Cf. lawn tennis. See illus. under racket2.… …

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  • 19Tennis score — Final score of the 2005 singles final in San Jose of Andy Roddick vs Cyril Saulnier A tennis match is composed of points, games, and sets. A match is won when a player or a doubles team wins the majority of prescribed sets. Traditionally, matches …

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  • 20Survivor: Marquesas — Genre Reality television Winner Vecepia Towery (4 3) No. of episodes 13 N …

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