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Definitions from the WebFor the term "repechage," below are the descriptions, sample sentences, and HTML formatted content including links to related products on Amazon:Term: RepechageDescription:Repechage is a term originating from French, which refers to a secondary chance given to competitors who have previously lost in a tournament or competition. It is commonly used in sporting events or competitions to allow those eliminated in earlier rounds to compete again for a place in the subsequent rounds. Sample sentences:1. Noun (Sporting event sense): In the Olympic swimming competition, there is a repechage round for those swimmers who narrowly missed out on qualifying during the initial heats. 2. Verb (General sense): After losing in the first round of the tennis tournament, she was given a chance to repechage and fight her way back into the competition. 3. Noun (Regional sense): In certain regions, repechage is a popular way to allow local artists who did not make it to the final exhibition to showcase their works in a separate gallery. Related products:Explore related products on Amazon. Note: The provided links lead to a general Amazon search for the term "repechage" and may display a variety of products associated with the term. | ||||
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