playoff
(plā′ôf′)
noun
- a contest or series of contests played to break a tie
- a contest played to decide a championship, as between the top finishers in the divisions of a league: usually used in pl.
- exhibition of a film
See playoff in American Heritage Dictionary 4
also play-off
noun Sports - A final game or series of games played to break a tie.
- A series of games played to determine a championship.
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