postseason

[ pohst-see-zuhn ]

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noun

a period after the season, especially the period of time in organized sports when teams that did well during the regular season play each other for championship titles:
Several universities with storied college football programs will be headed to bowl games this postseason.

of, relating to, or occurring in the postseason: Prepare for next year’s deer hunting with postseason scouting and observation.
The postseason games are only available to people who pay for the league’s subscription TV service.
Prepare for next year’s deer hunting with postseason scouting and observation.

postseason

/ pəʊstˈsiːzən /

the period after the end of a regular sporting season
home run drought in the postseason

An Americanism dating back to 1880–85; post- ( def ) + season ( def )

I will probably watch over 300 hours of this game before the postseason starts.

The league has always made its largest chunk of revenue from the postseason, and postseason ratings are dependent on big stars.

He also said the Nittany Lions are ineligible to play in postseason games for the next four years.

He now owns the postseason title for most yards per completion.

Top-ranked crews would compete in the postseason, culminating in a media-saturated national championship.

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