world series
definitions
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The annual championship series of Major League Baseball contested between the American League and National League champions, often associated with high-stakes gambling history.pt: Série Mundial
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A generic term for any major international competition or tournament series determining a world champion.pt: Série mundial de competições
examples
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The connection between Gatsby and Meyer Wolfsheim, the gambler who fixed the 1919 World Series, suggested that Gatsby was involved in the criminal underworld.
A conexão entre Gatsby e Meyer Wolfsheim, o apostador que manipulou a World Series de 1919, sugeria que Gatsby estava envolvido no submundo do crime.
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The organizers proposed a world series of chess matches featuring top grandmasters from every continent.
Os organizadores propuseram uma série mundial de partidas de xadrez com os principais grandes mestres de cada continente.