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round-robin
CIDE DICTIONARY
round-robin, n.
- Any series or sequence of actions. [PJC]
- A document circulated from one person to another in a group, often with comments added by each recipient. [PJC]
- A petition or similar document, in which the signatures are arranged in circular form in order to conceal the order of signing. [PJC]
- A tournament in which each contestant plays against every other contestant at least once; a failure to win any contest does not result in elimination from the tournament. Contrasted with
elimination tournament [PJC]
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