playoff
US /ˈpleɪ.ɑːf/
UK /ˈpleɪ.ɑːf/

1.
playoff, spareggio
a series of games played to decide a championship or to determine promotion and relegation
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The team made it to the championship playoff.
La squadra è arrivata ai playoff del campionato.
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They need to win this playoff game to advance.
Devono vincere questa partita di playoff per avanzare.