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Bye

/baɪ/

The position of a person or team in a tournament or competition who draws no opponent in a particular round so advances to the next round unopposed, or is awarded points for a win in a league table; also the phantom opponent of such a person or team.

📖 Definitions of "Bye"

noun
  1. 1

    The position of a person or team in a tournament or competition who draws no opponent in a particular round so advances to the next round unopposed, or is awarded points for a win in a league table; also the phantom opponent of such a person or team.

    "Craig's Crew plays the bye next week."

  2. 2

    An extra scored when the batsmen take runs after the ball has passed the striker without hitting either the bat or the batsman.

  3. 3

    A dwelling.

  4. 4

    A thing not directly aimed at; something which is a secondary object of regard; an object by the way, etc.

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