Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
world-series
noun
/ˈwɜːrld ˈsɪriz/
Definition
The World Series is the annual championship series of Major League Baseball (MLB) in North America.
Examples
- The New York Yankees have won the World Series 27 times.
- The World Series is one of the most anticipated events in American sports.
- Many fans travel from across the country to attend the World Series games.
Meaning
It is a best-of-seven playoff held between the champions of the American League and the National League to determine the overall champion of MLB.
Synonyms
- Baseball championship
- MLB postseason
- Fall Classic
