head-to-headadjective [ before noun ], adverb
uk/ˌhed.təˈhed/us/ˌhed.təˈhed/involving a direct competition between two people or teams:
a head-to-head contest
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Competitions, & parts of competitions
- battle
- battle of wits idiom
- beauty contest
- beauty pageant
- benefit match
- clash
- double-header
- European night
- exhibition match
- friendly
- handicap
- kickabout
- ladder
- meeting
- one-horse race
- race
- race meeting
- Rafferty's rules
- the Premier League
- winning post
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