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ladder noun ( COMPETITION )
/ˈlæd.ər/
/-ɚ/ n Definition
[C] (also ladder tournament) mainly UK (in particular sports) a system in which all the players who play regularly are given a position in a list and can improve their position by beating other players in that list
a squash ladder
(Definition of ladder noun (COMPETITION) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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