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Tiebreaker Definition & Meaning

tiebreaker
noun
  1. overtime play in order to break a tie; e.g. tennis and soccer

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  • "soccer tiebreaker"
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Frequently asked questions

What does tiebreaker mean?
overtime play in order to break a tie; e.g. tennis and soccer
What part of speech is tiebreaker?
Tiebreaker is a noun.

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