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round robin
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round robin
n.
1. Sports A tournament in which each contestant is matched in turn against every other contestant.
2. A petition or protest on which the signatures are arranged in a circle in order to conceal the order of signing.
3. A letter sent among members of a group, often with comments added by each person in turn.

round robin
n
1. a letter, esp a petition or protest, having the signatures in a circle in order to disguise the order of signing
2. any letter or petition signed by a number of people
3. (General Sporting Terms) US and Canadian a tournament, as in a competitive game or sport, in which each player plays against every other player
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Noun1.round robin - a tournament in which every contestant plays every other contestant
tournament, tourney - a sporting competition in which contestants play a series of games to decide the winner
2.round robin - a letter signed by a number of people
letter, missive - a written message addressed to a person or organization; "mailed an indignant letter to the editor"
Translations
round robin npetizione f


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Byline: CHRIS HUTCHEON THE 'Super Six Series' will see half a dozen of the world's best super-middleweights face each other in a round-robin tournament over the next couple of years.
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