game day

The term "game day" originally stems from sports but has broadened to signify any important scheduled event.

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Definition

B2Sports

(common)The day on which a sports event or competition occurs.

Example

  • The team was excited and ready for game day.
  • On game day, the stadium was filled with cheering fans.

B2General

(figurative)A day when an important event or activity is scheduled.

Example

  • It's game day for the product launch; everything needs to go perfectly.
  • She prepared thoroughly because game day for her presentation was finally here.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "game day":

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