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pre·tour·na·ment | \ ˌprē-ˈtu̇r-nə-mənt also -ˈtər- or -ˈtȯr- 
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\variants:
or pre-tournament
Definition of pretournament
: of, occurring in, or done in the time preceding a tournament a pretournament meeting pretournament training/warm-ups pretournament predictions/expectations the pretournament pick/favorite
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The first known use of pretournament was in 1906
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