tournament

A competition with several games or matches, played to decide who wins.

• She won the tennis tournament.
• Eight teams entered the tournament.
• Who reached the final of last year’s tournament?

Similar words: competition

Common phrases: tennis tournament, enter a tournament, win a tournament

An organized series of games involving the same game or a shared theme.

• We organized a card tournament.
• The tournament includes several rounds of play.
• Players tried different games during the weekend tournament.

Similar words: competition

Common phrases: chess tournament, card tournament, gaming tournament