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Meanings of tournament in English

Russian
турнир
Portuguese
torneio
Spanish
torneo
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Directed graph in which each pair of vertices are the endpoints of one edge.

        турнир
        Russian
        спортивный турнир
        Portuguese
        torneio
        Spanish
        torneo
        Catalan
        torneig

        Competition involving a relatively large number of competitors.

              спортивный турнир
              Portuguese
              competições esportivas
              Catalan
              torneig
              Spanish
              torneo

              A sporting competition in which contestants play a series of games to decide the winner.

                    competições esportivas
                    Usage of tournament in English
                    1
                    It gave me great hope that this would be a great tournament.
                    The Guardian
                    2
                    Get your 14 day free trial Things happen quickly in tournament play.
                    News.com.au
                    3
                    The result guaranteed Ciarβn Fitzgerald's charges fifth place in the eight-team tournament.
                    The Irish Times
                    4
                    Just what sort of activities might I expect at the tournament today?
                    Throne of Glass
                    5
                    New Zealand, the tournament favourites, open their campaign against ideal opposition tomorrow.
                    The Irish Times
                    6
                    It is by far our biggest tournament of the year, he said.
                    The Guardian
                    7
                    So far this is the best I've played in the tournament yet.
                    The Guardian
                    8
                    I'm really happy because it's been a good tournament to be honest.
                    Reuters
                    9
                    It's great the way the city of Philadelphia has supported this tournament.
                    The Guardian
                    10
                    However, most bookies have tournament winners as Fiji or South Africa pre-kickoff.
                    The South African
                    11
                    But the question is whether they can stage a tournament worth watching.
                    The Irish Times
                    12
                    Ko's best result at the tournament is tied for third in 2015.
                    Radio NZ
                    13
                    Taylor did not look right throughout his short stay at the tournament.
                    The Guardian
                    14
                    I didn't feel qualified to cover the tournament for my local paper.
                    The Guardian
                    15
                    Individual errors meet swooping structural flaws: welcome to another England tournament exit.
                    The Guardian
                    16
                    The tournament takes place in Japan from September to early November 2019.
                    The Irish Times
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                    Translations for tournament
                    Spanish
                    torneo
                    Catalan
                    torneig
                    Tournament through the time
                    Tournament across language varieties
                    South Africa
                    Common
                    New Zealand
                    Common
                    Ireland
                    Common
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