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round robin

round rob·in (plural round robins)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. tournament with everyone playing one another: a tournament in which each player or team plays against every other player or team in turn

2. document each person passes on: a letter or other document circulated in turn to all members of a group, with each of them adding comments if they wish

3. petition with signatures in circle: a letter, especially a petition or letter of protest, on which the signatures are arranged in a circle in order to hide the identity of the first person to sign

[< the man's first name Robin]
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