ROUND ROBIN (TOURNAMENT OR CONTEST)

Meaning of ROUND ROBIN (TOURNAMENT OR CONTEST) in English

game or contest in which each player or team plays every other player or team in turn The round robin tournament was held in order to choose the championship team for the city.

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CONTEST — (Noun) bangga;indigay;may lumba;paligsahan (Noun) sangka
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CONTEST — I. verb see: testament Date: 1603 intransitive verb strive , vie , transitive verb to make the subject of dispute, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ROBIN — Either of two thrush species (family Turdidae). The American robin ( Turdus migratorius ), 10 in. (25 cm) long, with …
Английский словарь Британика
ROUND — I. ˈrau̇nd verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English rounen, from Old English rūnian; akin to Old High German rūnēn …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OR — I. _ə(r), (|)ȯ(ə)r, (|)ȯ(ə), in southern US also (|)ä(r) conjunction Etymology: Middle English other, or, from Old English oththe, oththa, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CONTEST — I. kənˈtest also ˈkänˌt- verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle French contester, from Latin contestari to call to witness & …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TOURNAMENT — ˈtu̇rnəmənt, ˈtər, ˈtu̇ən, ˈtə̄n-, ˈtəin- sometimes ˈtȯ(r)n- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English tornement, turnement, from Old French torneiement, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ROBIN — ˈräbə̇n sometimes -b ə m noun ( -s ) Etymology: in sense 1, short for robin redbreast; in other senses, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TOURNAMENT — (n.) Any contest of skill in which there are many contestents for championship; as, a chess tournament.
Английский словарь Webster
ROBIN — (n.) Any one of several Asiatic birds; as, the Indian robins. See Indian robin, below.
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ROBIN — (n.) Any one of several species of Australian warblers of the genera Petroica, Melanadrays, and allied genera; as, the scarlet-breasted …
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ROBIN — (n.) An American singing bird (Merula migratoria), having the breast chestnut, or dull red. The upper parts are olive-gray, the …
Английский словарь Webster
ROBIN — (n.) A small European singing bird (Erythacus rubecula), having a reddish breast; -- called also robin redbreast, robinet, and ruddock.
Английский словарь Webster
TOURNAMENT — ( n. ) Any contest of skill in which there are many contestents for championship; as, a chess tournament.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ROBIN — ( n. ) Any one of several species of Australian warblers of the genera Petroica, Melanadrays, and allied genera; as, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TOURNAMENT — /toor"neuh meuhnt, terr"-/ , n. 1. a trial of skill in some game, in which competitors play a series of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ROUND — round 1 — roundness , n. /rownd/ , adj., rounder, roundest , n., adv., prep., v. adj. 1. having a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ROBIN — /rob"in/ , n. 1. any of several small Old World birds having a red or reddish breast, esp. Erithacus rubecula, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CONTEST — — contestable , adj. — contestableness , n. — contestably , adv. — contester , n. — contestingly , adv. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ROUND — I. rau̇nd adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French rund, reund, from Latin rotundus — more at rotund Date: 14th century …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TOURNAMENT — ˈtər- or ˈtȯr- noun Etymology: Middle English tornement, from Anglo-French turneiement, from turneier Date: 13th century 1. a. : a …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TOURNAMENT — noun any contest of skill in which there are many contestents for championship; as, a chess tournament. 2. tournament ·noun …
Webster English vocab
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ROBIN — noun any one of several asiatic birds; as, the indian robins. ·see indian robin, below. 2. robin ·noun a small …
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CONTEST — noun earnest dispute; strife in argument; controversy; debate; altercation. 2. contest ·vt to strive earnestly to hold or maintain; to …
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TOURNAMENT — [tour.na.ment] n [ME tornement, fr. OF torneiement, fr. torneier] (14c) 1 a: a knightly sport of the middle ages between …
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ROUND — [round] adj [ME, fr. OF roont, fr. L rotundus--more at rotund] (14c) 1 a (1): having every part of the …
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ROBIN — [rob.in] n [short for robin redbreast] (1549) 1 a: a small chiefly European thrush (Erithacus rubecula) resembling a warbler and …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TOURNAMENT — also called tourney series of military exercises, probably of medieval French origin and confined to western Europe, in which knights …
Britannica English vocabulary
ROBIN — either of two species of thrushes (family Turdidae) distinguished by an orange or dull reddish breast. The American robin (Turdus …
Britannica English vocabulary
TOURNAMENT — tournament BrE AmE ˈtʊən ə mənt ˈtɔːn-, ˈtɜːn- AmE \ ˈtʊrn- ˈtɔːrn-, ˈtɝːn- ▷ tournament|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ROBIN — robin, Robin BrE AmE ˈrɒb ɪn § - ə n AmE ˈrɑːb ə n ▷ robin|s z ▶ ˌ Robin …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CONTEST — I contest verb BrE AmE kən ˈtest § ( ˌ ) kɒn-; ˈkɒn test ˈkɑːn test ▷ contest|ed ɪd əd …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TOURNAMENT — / ˈtʊənəmənt; ˈtɔːn-; ˈtɜːn-; NAmE ˈtʊrn-; ˈtɜːrn-/ noun 1. ( NAmE less frequent tour·ney ) a sports competition involving a …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ROUND — / raʊnd; NAmE / adjective , adverb , preposition , noun , verb ■ adjective ( round·er , round·est ) …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ROBIN — / ˈrɒbɪn; NAmE ˈrɑːb-/ noun 1. a small brown European bird with a red breast 2. a grey American bird …
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CONTEST — noun , verb ■ noun / ˈkɒntest; NAmE ˈkɑːn-/ 1. a competition in which people try to win sth : …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TOURNAMENT — tour ‧ na ‧ ment /ˈtʊənəmənt, ˈtɔː- $ ˈtɜːr-, ˈtʊr-/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1100-1200 ; Language: Old …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ROUND — I. round 1 S2 W2 /raʊnd/ BrE AmE especially British English ( also around ) adverb , preposition [ Word …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ROBIN — rob ‧ in /ˈrɒbən, ˈrɒbɪn $ ˈrɑː-/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Origin: robin redbreast 'robin' , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ROBIN — I. Robin BrE AmE a character in stories and films about Batman. Robin is a young man who helps Batman …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
OR — or S1 W1 /ə; strong ɔː $ ər strong ɔːr/ BrE AmE conjunction [ Language: Old English ; Origin: oththe …
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CONTEST — I. con ‧ test 1 W3 /ˈkɒntest $ ˈkɑːn-/ BrE AmE noun [countable] 1 . a competition or a situation …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TOURNAMENT — n. 1 any contest of skill between a number of competitors, esp. played in heats (chess tournament; tennis tournament). 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ROUND — adj., n., adv., prep., & v. --adj. 1 shaped like or approximately like a circle, sphere, or cylinder; having a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
OR — conj. 1 a introducing the second of two alternatives (white or black). b introducing all but the first, or only …
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TOURNAMENT — n. 1 any contest of skill between a number of competitors, esp. played in heats (chess tournament; tennis tournament). 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ROUND — adj., n., adv., prep., & v. adj. 1 shaped like or approximately like a circle, sphere, or cylinder; having a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ROBIN — n. 1 (also robin redbreast) a small brown European bird, Erithacus rubecula, the adult of which has a red throat …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
OR — conj. 1 a introducing the second of two alternatives (white or black). b introducing all but the first, or only …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TOURNAMENT — n.1 any contest of skill between a number of competitors, esp. played in heats (chess tournament; tennis tournament). 2 a …
Oxford English vocab
ROUND — adj., n., adv., prep., & v. --adj. 1. shaped like or approximately like a circle, sphere, or cylinder; having a …
Oxford English vocab
ROBIN — n.1 (also robin redbreast) a small brown European bird, Erithacus rubecula, the adult of which has a red throat and …
Oxford English vocab
OR — 1.conj. 1. a introducing the second of two alternatives (white or black). b introducing all but the first, or only …
Oxford English vocab
ROUND — I. PREPOSITION AND ADVERB USES /raʊnd/ Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. Note: …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TOURNAMENT — ( tournaments) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. A tournament is a sports …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ROBIN — ( robins) 1. A robin is a small brown bird found in Europe. The male has an orangey-red neck and …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OR — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. You use or to link two …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CONTEST — The noun is pronounced /kɒntest/. The verb is pronounced /kəntest/. ( contested) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ROUND — I. PREPOSITION AND ADVERB USES Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. Note: 'Round' …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
TOURNAMENT — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a chess championship/tournament (= a chess competition ) ▪ Ray's taking part in a chess …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ROUND — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES 30 mile/360 kilometre/2 hour etc round trip ▪ A coachload of supporters made the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ROBIN — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES round robin ▪ a round robin tournament COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE round ▪ Mr. …
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