postseason play

collocation in English

meaningsofpostseasonandplay

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postseason
adjective
uk
/ˌpəʊstˈsiː.zən/
us
/ˌpoʊstˈsiː.zən/
Postseason games are played after the end of the ...
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play
noun
uk
/pleɪ/
us
/pleɪ/
a piece of writing that is intended to be acted in a theatre or on radio ...
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(Definition ofpostseasonandplayfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The club would never qualify forpostseasonplayagain.
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They hold a 2-3 record inpostseasonplay.
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The team that finished below eighth place in the standings was not eligible forpostseasonplay.
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In 1970, the team advanced topostseasonplayfor the first time in school history.
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As part of their transition, they will not be eligible forpostseasonplayuntil 2017.
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Only the top four teams in the conference standings were eligible forpostseasonplay.
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This snapped a 12-year streak ofpostseasonplayfrom 1982 to 1993.
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Inpostseasonplaythe team defeated its conference opponents to claim its second straight title.
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However, the team lost in the first round ofpostseasonplayin 1987.
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He was not able to reachpostseasonplay, however, and resigned in 1995.
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Postseasonplayhas no effect on the outcome of the awards.
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Thus, the team'spostseasonplayconsists only of regionals and nationals.
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This series of games proved difficult to organize, due to some states' prohibition ofpostseasonplay.
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This was the first home run reviewed by instant replay inpostseasonplay.
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She is the school's all time winningest women's basketball coach, and has taken her teams topostseasonplayseveral times.
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The school will begin football play in 2015 but is only conditionally eligible forpostseasonplaythat year.
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He finished his career with a.288 batting average in 2,158 games played, and batted.327 inpostseasonplay.
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The three teams that finish below eighth place in the standings were not eligible forpostseasonplay.
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The two teams that finish below eighth place in the standings were not eligible forpostseasonplay.
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The four teams that finished below eighth place in the standings were not eligible forpostseasonplay.
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He is the only major leaguer to have thrown no-hitters in regular season andpostseasonplay.
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The two teams that finish below tenth place in the standings were not eligible forpostseasonplay.
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The team with the better record actually beginspostseasonplayas the visiting team, on the road.
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Three more wins would be followed by four straight losses which ended any hopes ofpostseasonplay.
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To increase the stadium's capacity forpostseasonplay, two temporary stands were erected beyond the left-center field wall.
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