Sporting competition
Tournament and sporting competition are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tournament" instead a noun phrase "Sporting competition".
Tournament
Tournament noun - A competitive encounter between individuals or groups carried on for amusement, exercise, or in pursuit of a prize.
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Synonyms for Tournament
Sporting competition and tournament are semantically related. You can use "Sporting competition" instead a noun "Tournament".
Nearby Word: tourney
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- sport and sporting competition
- sport and tournament
- match and sporting competition
- match and tournament
- joust and sporting competition
- joust and tournament
- contest and sporting competition
- contest and tournament
- tilt and sporting competition
- tilt and tournament
- meeting and sporting competition
- meeting and tournament
- event and sporting competition
- event and tournament
Both terms in one sentence
- The original was called simply Unreal Tournament, the sequel was Unreal Tournament 2003 (to sound like other sports titles such as Madden 2004 - they wanted to emphasize the 'bloody sporting competition' aspect).
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Tournament and Sporting competition. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/sporting_competition/tournament
Sporting competition & Tournament. N.p., 2016. Web. 29 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/sporting_competition/tournament>.
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