championshippoint
nounUK /ˈtʃæm.pi.ən.ʃɪp pɔɪnt/
US /ˈtʃæm.pi.ən.ʃɪp pɔɪnt/
A championship point is the last point a player needs to win a big game and become the champion.
She won the championship point with a powerful serve and raised her arms in joy.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. A point that decides who wins a championship series or season.
The team earned a championship point by winning the final race.
3. In tennis, the point that would win the championship if scored.
He saved three championship points before finally winning the match.
4. A scoring unit awarded in a championship competition.
Each championship point counts toward the overall trophy.