1. (also "horse race, shoot out") a match play format in which one player is eliminated at the conclusion of each hole based on having the highest score or, in cases of a tie for the [..]

1. a match play format in which one player is eliminated at the conclusion of each hole based on having the highest score or, in cases of a tie for the highest score, a sudden death type playoff (call [..]

(n) a fight involving shooting small arms with the intent to kill or frighten

A tie-breaking device that pits one player against the goalkeeper in either penalty kicks or a breakaway type run from 35 yards away. In both cases, the winner is determined after a best of five chances alternating with each team. If tied after five, the contest continues with different players until one team scores and the other team doesn't. [..]

is a tournament of elimination: to win, you have to succeed in game at three tables.

A poker tournament format where the last remaining player of a table goes on to play the remaining players of other tables until a final table is reached.

Venture capital jargon. Refers to two or more venture capital firms fighting for the startup.