quarterfinal

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. One of the four competitions in a knockout tournament whose winners go on to play in the two semifinals.
  2. A competition that narrows a field of contestants (quarterfinalists) to a set of semifinalists, for a subsequent final.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

quarterfinal quarterfinals quarter final quarter-final

Etymology

From quarter + final.

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