shootout
Collocations
4ADJ.
inevitable, injured, watched
VERB + SHOOTOUT
died, won
SHOOTOUT + NOUN
minutes
PREP.
between, during, in, with
Definitions
noun
A decisive battle, especially a gunfight.
A penalty shootout.
A series of penalty shots during which a tied game is resolved.
A multitable poker tournament in which only the last player on a table goes on to the next.
64 players entered the shooutout tournament, and were divided into eight tables of eight players each. The winner in each table went on to the final table, also consisting of eight players.
A match in which both teams score highly.
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664 players entered the shooutout tournament, and were divided into eight tables of eight players each. The winner in each table went on to the final table, also consisting of eight players.
WiktionaryThe fans went silent as they nervously watched the penalty shootout between the two teams.
Tatoeba · #3579554Tom died in a shootout with the police.
Tatoeba · #6257026Three police officers were injured in the shootout.
Tatoeba · #7205634On both sides, fans were anxious about who would win when no team managed to score in extra time and the penalty shootout became inevitable.
Tatoeba · #10166986In the end, Italy won the shootout 3-2.
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