Match
Match noun - A competitive encounter between individuals or groups carried on for amusement, exercise, or in pursuit of a prize.
Round robin and match are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Round robin" instead a noun "Match".
Round robin
Round robin noun - A tournament in which every contestant plays every other contestant.
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Synonyms for Round robin
Match and round robin are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Match" instead a noun phrase "Round robin".
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Their final match in the Round Robin Super Six stage against South Africa was won with only two balls remaining.
Source: Down to the Last Play -
Following emphatic wins over Sweden and Spain in the final round robin group of four, red-hot favourites Brazil merely had to avoid losing their final match against second-placed Uruguay to win the World Cup.
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As it was a round robin, Manami Toyota would have won on points alone but a mix up lead to Kong and Toyoda having another match, allowing Kong to win and then beat Yamada, who had an equal number of points in her own block.
Source: Wrestling / Aja Kong
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