playoffs

noun

PLAY-awfs/ˈpleɪˌɔfs/UKPLAY-ofs/ˈpleɪɒfs/

1 meaning of playoffs

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noun
Plural of playoff. In sports, the playoffs are the games that decide the champion.
Our school's soccer team made the playoffs this year.
Ticket prices always go up when the playoffs start.
Note

playoffs is a form of playoff

playoff, noun: A short set of games played to decide which team wins the league. Full entry

Forms: playoffplayoffs plural
Spelling: playoff → playoffs: add -s
Sound: The ending sounds like /s/.

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