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ladder tournament

American  

noun

Sports.

  1. a tournament in which the entrants are listed by name and rank, advancement being by means of challenging and defeating an entrant ranked one or two places higher.

ladder tournament British  

noun

  1. Also called: ladder.  a tournament in a sport or game in which each contestant in a list attempts to defeat and displace the contestant above him

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