match play

See also: matchplay

English

Noun

match play (uncountable)

  1. (golf) A scoring system in which points are awarded for each hole won, as opposed to stroke play.
  2. (bowling) A knockout competition between two single bowlers.
  3. (sports) The playing of a competitive match, as opposed to training and practice.
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