Meaning & use
postseason
The period of playoff games that follows a sports league's regular season.
See it in a sentence
The team clinched a spot in the postseason with a final win at home.
Postseason ticket prices rise sharply once the playoffs begin.
A note on using this word
Postseason is common in American sports, especially baseball, basketball, and football, and can also function as an adjective.
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