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Definition of TOURNAMENT

Tournament
Tournament Tour"na*ment, n. [OE. turnement, tornement, OF. torneiement, tornoiement, F. tournoiement a turning or wheeling round. See Tourney.] 1. A mock fight, or warlike game, formerly in great favor, in which a number of combatants were engaged, as an exhibition of their address and bravery; hence, figuratively, a real battle. ``In battle and in tourneyment.' --Chaucer. With cruel tournament the squadrons join. --Milton. Note: It different from the joust, which was a trial of skill between one man and another. 2. Any contest of skill in which there are many contestents for championship; as, a chess tournament.

Meaning of TOURNAMENT from wikipedia

- A tournament is a competition involving at least three competitors, all parti****ting in a sport or game. More specifically, the term may be used in either...
- THE PLAYERS Championship) is an annual golf tournament on the PGA Tour. Originally known as the Tournament Players Championship, it began in 1974. The...
- The ACC men's basketball tournament (po****rly known as the ACC tournament) is the conference championship tournament in men's basketball for the Atlantic...
- basketball tournament is the conference tournament in basketball for the Southeastern Conference (SEC). It is a single-elimination tournament that involves...
- NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, branded as March Madness, or The Big Dance, is a single-elimination tournament pla**** in the United States to...
- winner of the tournament is designated the Big Ten Tournament Champion, and receives the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament. The Big Ten...
- men's and women's FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournaments and the Summer Olympics basketball tournaments, which are sanctioned by the IOC. The United States...
- The National Invitation Tournament (NIT) is an annual men's college basketball tournament operated by the National Collegiate Athletic ****ociation (NCAA)...
- The Masters Tournament (usually referred to as simply the Masters, or as the U.S. Masters outside North America) is one of the four men's major golf championships...
- Unreal Tournament is a 1999 first-person shooter game developed by Epic Games and Digital Extremes. The second installment in the Unreal series, it was...