Competition
Competition noun - A competitive encounter between individuals or groups carried on for amusement, exercise, or in pursuit of a prize.
Usage example: a competition between two fierce football rivals
Sudden death and competition are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sudden death" instead a noun "Competition".
Sudden death
Sudden death noun - (sports) overtime in which play is stopped as soon as one contestant scores; e.g. football and golf.
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Synonyms for Sudden death
Competition and sudden death are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Competition" instead a noun phrase "Sudden death".
Both terms in one sentence
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When he was eliminated from the competition for losing Sudden Death against Rob & Dave, he said how it was unfortunate for him to have to go so quickly, because he still have a lot of stories to tell.
Source: Series / My Kitchen Rules - Fighting Your Friend: Sheri & Emilie and Eva & Debra had formed a very close friendship during their Instant Restaurant rounds, but after the Coles Farmer Challenge, the two teams must battle each other in a Sudden Death Cook-off to earn their place in the competition.
Source: Series / My Kitchen Rules
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