How to pronounce round-robin
American English pronunciation
ROWND-rob-in
- IPA
- /ˈɹaʊndˌɹɑbɪn/
- Syllables
- ROWND · rob · in (3 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What round-robin means
A contest where every team plays every other team once
In a sentence: Six teams entered the round-robin, so each one got to play five games.
Where it comes from: No one is sure how it got its name.
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