Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

best of

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.83 in modern English

Syllables: best of
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

phrase

The attainment of a majority of wins in (an odd-numbered series of games).

phrase

The marketed-as-best works of (a particular artist) in compilation.

Example Sentences

"A rubber consists of the best of three games, unless one side wins the first two games."
"He was listening to The Best of the Pink Floyd, smoking a joint."

Questions

What does best of mean?: The attainment of a majority of wins in (an odd-numbered series of games).

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