"tournament" meaning in English

See tournament in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈtʊənəmənt/ [UK], /ˈtʊrnəmənt/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-tournament.wav [UK] Forms: tournament, tournaments [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A tournament is a series of games until a winner is decided.
    Sense id: simple-tournament-en-noun-~0CCArSH
     
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "tournament",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tournaments",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
      "name": "noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": "tour‧na‧ment",
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "A lot of sports fans are looking forward to the college basketball championship tournament."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A tournament is a series of games until a winner is decided."
      ],
      "id": "simple-tournament-en-noun-~0CCArSH",
      "raw_tags": [
        "countable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtʊənəmənt/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtʊrnəmənt/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-tournament.wav",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Audio"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "tournament"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "tournament",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tournaments",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
      "name": "noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": "tour‧na‧ment",
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Countable nouns"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "A lot of sports fans are looking forward to the college basketball championship tournament."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A tournament is a series of games until a winner is decided."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "countable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtʊənəmənt/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtʊrnəmənt/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-tournament.wav",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Audio"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "tournament"
}

Download raw JSONL data for tournament meaning in English (0.7kB)

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-10-19 from the simplewiktionary dump dated 2025-10-01 using wiktextract (899f67d and 361bf0e). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.