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tie·break·er (t

An additional contest or period of play designed to establish a winner among tied contestants. Also called tiebreak.

tiebreaking adj.

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tiebreaker - overtime play in order to break a tie; e.g. tennis and soccer

extra time, overtime - playing time beyond regulation, to break a tie

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