the best of three/five etc.

the best of three/five etc.
the best of three (or five etc.) victory achieved by winning the majority of a specified odd number of games.
Main Entry: best

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  • the best of three/five — ► the best of three (or five etc.) victory achieved by winning the majority of a specified odd number of games. Main Entry: ↑best …   English terms dictionary

  • (the) best of three — the best of ˈthree, ˈfive, etc. idiom (especially in games and sports) up to three, five, etc. games played to decide who wins, the winner being the person who wins most of them Main entry: ↑bestidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • the best of three (or five etc.) — victory achieved by winning the majority of a specified odd number of games. → best …   English new terms dictionary

  • the best of three — ► the best of three (or five etc.) victory achieved by winning the majority of a specified odd number of games. Main Entry: ↑best …   English terms dictionary

  • the best of three — (or five, etc.) victory achieved by winning the majority of a specified (usually odd) number of games …   Useful english dictionary

  • (the) best of five — the best of ˈthree, ˈfive, etc. idiom (especially in games and sports) up to three, five, etc. games played to decide who wins, the winner being the person who wins most of them Main entry: ↑bestidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • the best of five — ► the best of three (or five etc.) victory achieved by winning the majority of a specified odd number of games. Main Entry: ↑best …   English terms dictionary

  • best — ► ADJECTIVE 1) of the most excellent or desirable type or quality. 2) most suitable, appropriate, or sensible. ► ADVERB 1) to the highest degree; most. 2) to the highest standard. 3) most suitably, appropriately, or sensibly. ► …   English terms dictionary

  • best out of three five, seven, etc. — best (out) of three (five, seven, etc.) used to say that the winner of a series of games will be the one who has won the most times after three (five, seven, etc.) games have been played • • • Main Entry: ↑best …   Useful english dictionary

  • best of three — best (out) of three (five, seven, etc.) used to say that the winner of a series of games will be the one who has won the most times after three (five, seven, etc.) games have been played • • • Main Entry: ↑best …   Useful english dictionary

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