pretournament
- a word derived from tournament.
Example Sentences
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But its final pretournament tuneup, with Chile this month, was canceled in Spain because of health concerns linked to the Ebola outbreak in Congo, then relocated to France, where Les Leopards lost 2-1.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026
The Canadian group wrapped up its pretournament slate with a 6-5 overtime loss to Team USA on Saturday.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 23, 2023
Open week over the past quarter-century, a primary pretournament topic would be the form or the absence of Tiger Woods, the only true A-list actor the sport employs.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 16, 2022
Nov. 15 is likely the first day Berhalter will have his entire roster available ahead of the opener, and he probably will scrap plans for a pretournament training camp in Dubai.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 1, 2022
“Australian Open is much more important than any player,” Rafael Nadal said in his pretournament news conference.
From New York Times ● Jan. 16, 2022
