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单词 row-off
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row-offn.

Brit. /ˈrəʊɒf/, U.S. /ˈroʊˌɔf/
Inflections: Plural row-offs, (rare) rows-off.
Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: to row off at row v.1 Phrasal verbs 3.
Etymology: < to row off at row v.1 Phrasal verbs 3.
Rowing.
A race offering the losers of previous heats a second chance to qualify for the final. Cf. earlier to row off at row v.1
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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > racing or race > boat racing or race > [noun] > types of rowing race
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1893 J. H. Bartlett & J. P. Gifford Dartmouth Athletics 72 Seniors won the row-off; '76 beat '79; Peabody '76 out-sculled Newell '79.
1914 1915 World Almanac (N.Y.) 333 In the row-off the Pennsylvania Barge Club won.
1994 Amer. Health Sept. 83/1 Hospitals, health clubs and other groups also hold indoor row-offs, with the top finishers flown to Boston to compete in the finals.
2005 B. F. Taylor Wisconsin where they Row xii. 217 In the row-off of heat winners, the Wisconsin four prevailed.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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