Definition of contract bridge in English:

contract bridge

noun

mass noun

The standard form of the card game bridge, in which only tricks bid and won count towards the game, as opposed to auction bridge.
Example sentencesExamples
- This is the game that the plain word ‘bridge ‘originally referred to, before the development of auction bridge and then today's 'contract bridge.'
- Duplicate contract bridge, in which each competitor or team plays identical hands under similar conditions, is the main form of competitive bridge.
- During this period it began to lose ground in favour of bridge, especially contract bridge.
- Although superseded by the crossword puzzle craze and contract bridge, it continued to be popular among Jewish matrons until the 1960s.
- The late eighteenth-century game of high-stakes poker, which the Revolution and Napoleon had turned into Russian roulette, gave way to contract bridge.

Definition of contract bridge in US English:

contract bridge

nounˈkänˌtrakt ˌbrijˈkɑnˌtrækt ˌbrɪdʒ

The standard form of the card game bridge, in which only tricks bid and won count toward the game, as opposed to auction bridge.
Example sentencesExamples
- During this period it began to lose ground in favour of bridge, especially contract bridge.
- Although superseded by the crossword puzzle craze and contract bridge, it continued to be popular among Jewish matrons until the 1960s.
- The late eighteenth-century game of high-stakes poker, which the Revolution and Napoleon had turned into Russian roulette, gave way to contract bridge.
- Duplicate contract bridge, in which each competitor or team plays identical hands under similar conditions, is the main form of competitive bridge.
- This is the game that the plain word ‘bridge ‘originally referred to, before the development of auction bridge and then today's 'contract bridge.'

单词	contract bridge
释义	Definition of contract bridge in English: contract bridge noun mass noun The standard form of the card game bridge, in which only tricks bid and won count towards the game, as opposed to auction bridge. Example sentencesExamples This is the game that the plain word ‘bridge ‘originally referred to, before the development of auction bridge and then today's 'contract bridge.' Duplicate contract bridge, in which each competitor or team plays identical hands under similar conditions, is the main form of competitive bridge. During this period it began to lose ground in favour of bridge, especially contract bridge. Although superseded by the crossword puzzle craze and contract bridge, it continued to be popular among Jewish matrons until the 1960s. The late eighteenth-century game of high-stakes poker, which the Revolution and Napoleon had turned into Russian roulette, gave way to contract bridge. Definition of contract bridge in US English: contract bridge nounˈkänˌtrakt ˌbrijˈkɑnˌtrækt ˌbrɪdʒ The standard form of the card game bridge, in which only tricks bid and won count toward the game, as opposed to auction bridge. Example sentencesExamples During this period it began to lose ground in favour of bridge, especially contract bridge. Although superseded by the crossword puzzle craze and contract bridge, it continued to be popular among Jewish matrons until the 1960s. The late eighteenth-century game of high-stakes poker, which the Revolution and Napoleon had turned into Russian roulette, gave way to contract bridge. Duplicate contract bridge, in which each competitor or team plays identical hands under similar conditions, is the main form of competitive bridge. This is the game that the plain word ‘bridge ‘originally referred to, before the development of auction bridge and then today's 'contract bridge.'
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