pre-tournament
Speech parts
1. pre-tournament - Noun
2. pre-tournament - Adjective
Meaning
pre-tournament (not comparable)
Alternative form of pretournament
pre-tournament (plural pre-tournaments)
prelude to a tournament
Examples
Despite this he put his team ahead after only six minutes and with Zoltán Czibor adding another two minutes later it seemed that the pre-tournament favourites would take the title.
Just behind them are two other players that also took some solid pre-tournament win wagering action in Xander Schauffele and Patrick Reed.
And right now, Black appears to shaken off a nagging hip injury and the Chargers seem to have shaken off whatever pre-tournament doldrums they had.
Last year at Erin Hills, former champion Rory McIlroy was stunned to learn the USGA were cutting down heavy rough on four holes in the middle of his pre-tournament press conference.
From teams packed with pre-tournament favourites to bargain buys and differential line-ups, we’ve created plenty of template squads to base your side on.
The Panthers won two pre-tournament era Helms Athletic Foundation National Championships in 1928 and 1930, competed in a "national title game" against LSU in 1935, and made a Final Four appearance in 1941.