ALL meanings of tiebreaker
tie·break·er
T t - noun tiebreaker sport, game: play that determines a winner 1
- noun tiebreaker a system for breaking a tie score at the end of regulation play by establishing a winner through special additional play, usually of a fairly short duration, as in tennis and soccer. 1
- noun tiebreaker an additional game, period of play, question, etc. used to establish a winner from among those tied at the end of a contest 0
- noun tiebreaker any of several forms of play sometimes used to decide the winner of a set tied at a certain score 0