"last man standing" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} last man standing (uncountable)
  1. (video games) A multiplayer deathmatch gameplay mode in which the last surviving player is the winner. Wikipedia link: Last man standing (gaming) Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Video games, Violence Related terms: last stand

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