Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
clinch-the-series
phrase
klɪntʃ ðə ˈsɪriz
Definition
To secure a victory in a series of games, often used in sports contexts, signaling that one team has won enough games to complete an overall win against an opponent.
Examples
- The basketball team managed to clinch the series in the final game, winning the championship.
- After a tough competition, they were able to clinch the series and celebrate their victory.
- Winning the first three matches was enough for the team to clinch the series early.
Meaning
The term indicates that a team has achieved enough wins in a series of competitions, resulting in an overall triumph over the rival team.
Synonyms
- secure the series
- win the series
- seal the series