playdown

/ˈpleɪˌdaʊn/
noun
  1. A sports competition, especially a playoff or a series of games to determine a winner.
    • The playdown for the championship will be held next weekend.
    • Fans are excited for the playdown between the two rival schools.
    • The team advanced to the playdown after winning the regular season.
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