Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
practice-match
noun
/ˈpræk.tɪs mætʃ/
Definition
A practice-match is a game played to prepare a team for competition without the stakes of an official match.
Examples
- The coach organized a practice-match to get the players ready for the upcoming tournament.
- During the practice-match, the team experimented with new tactics.
Meaning
It refers to a friendly game where teams can hone their skills and strategies in a less pressured environment.
Synonyms
- exhibition game
- friendly match
- scrimmage