How to pronounce “sudden death”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• (countable) An instantaneous, unexpected death not caused by violence or trauma.
• (sports, games) A period or mode of play in which the next player or team to score wins instantly; often in an extra period of time following a tie at the end of the regular period of play.
• (India, historical, slang) A meal of a chicken freshly slaughtered and spatchcocked.
• Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see sudden,‎ death.

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