ROUND ROBIN
Dictionary entry overview: What does round robin mean? • ROUND ROBIN (noun)
The noun ROUND ROBIN has 2 senses:
1. a tournament in which every contestant plays every other contestant
2. a letter signed by a number of people
Familiarity information: ROUND ROBIN used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
• ROUND ROBIN (noun)
Meaning:
A tournament in which every contestant plays every other contestant
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural events
Hypernyms ("round robin" is a kind of...):
tournament; tourney (a sporting competition in which contestants play a series of games to decide the winner)
Meaning:
A letter signed by a number of people
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("round robin" is a kind of...):
letter; missive (a written message addressed to a person or organization)
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