byes
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byes, plural;
/bī/,
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byes, plural;
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The transfer of a competitor directly to the next round of a competition in the absence of an assigned opponent
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One or more holes remaining unplayed after the match has been decided
Web Definitions:
- (bye) you advance to the next round in a tournament without playing an opponent; "he had a bye in the first round"
- (bye) adieu: a farewell remark; "they said their good-byes"
- In the sport of cricket, a bye is a run scored by the batting team when the ball has not been hit by the batsman and the ball has not hit the batsman's body.
- (Bye (song)) Figure 8 is the fifth studio album by American singer-songwriter Elliott Smith. Released by DreamWorks Records on April 18, 2000, it became Smith's second release on a major label and the last album he would complete before his death. ...
- (Bye (sports)) A bye, in sports and other competitive activities, most commonly refers to the practice of allowing a player or team to advance to the next round of a playoff tournament without playing. ...
- (bye) The position of a person or team in a tournament or competition who draws no opponent in a particular round so advances to the next round unopposed, or is awarded points for a win in a league table; also the phantom opponent of such a person or team; An extra scored when the batsmen take ...
- (BYE) are you ready to unlink? (this is the standard way to end a talk-mode conversation; the other person types BYE to confirm, or else continues the conversation)
- (BYE) "Are you ready to say goodbye?" If so, the other person replies "BYE"
- (BYE) Barila-Yaguchi-Eveland [medium]
- (BYE) the golf holes that have not been played because the match is won before the 18th hole.
- (Bye (see picture above)) Run(s) scored on “wild pitches”. i.e. when the ball goes past the wicket-keeper/catcher without having been touched by the batter, and runs can be scored (much like “stolen bases on wild pitches” in baseball). ...
- (Bye) A day in which a meet is not scheduled for a particular team.
- (Bye) A run generally scored through any means other than being struck by the bat.
- (Bye) In a tournament, a team advances to the next level of competition without having to play an opponent. This occurs when there is an odd number of teams. (See Q&A #54 for link to diagram.)
- (Bye) Often denoted as “B” on the FantasyGuru.com projections and cheat sheets, this is the week of the NFL season in which a player’s team is off, or on a bye.
- (Bye) Permission to compete in the a higher level of competition without having competed in the requisite qualifying competition.
- (Bye) Used in tournaments to give a player that can not play a round at some point but who wants to still compete later in the same tournament.
- (Bye) When an uneven number of competitors are present and this produces a gap in a panel this term is used.
- (Bye) a short game played over the remaining holes when the main match finishes early because one player or team has won by a large margin. ...
- (Bye) extra(s) awarded if the batsman misses the ball and it goes past the wicketkeeper to give the batsmen time to run in the conventional way (note that the mark of a good wicketkeeper is one who restricts the tally of byes to a minimum)
- (Bye) in Swiss System tourneys, a full point given to an odd player.
- (Bye) in paired races, a boat that has been automatically advanced to the semi-finals or finals because there was an odd number of boats entered in the race.
- (Bye) means "farewell or good-bye": Bye, now; I'll see you later.
- A bye is a missing team on a schedule. Schedules are always set up to accommodate an even number of teams. When there is an odd number of teams in a division, there will be a bye. For example, a 9-team division will be playing a 10-team schedule with one bye. ...
- A bye is when the batsman waves goodbye to the crowd who are leaving in confusion after thinking they were seeing a sport. Runs are awarded for how many fans leave, and how confused they are.