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quarterfinal
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1quar·ter·fi·nal

noun \ˌkwȯ(r)-tər-ˈfī-nəl\

Definition of QUARTERFINAL

1
plural : a quarterfinal round
2
: a quarterfinal match
— quar·ter·fi·nal·ist \-nəl-ist\ noun
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Examples of QUARTERFINAL

  1. He lost in the quarterfinal.

First Known Use of QUARTERFINAL

1927

Rhymes with QUARTERFINAL

matutinal, officinal, semifinal, serotinal

2quarterfinal

adjective

Definition of QUARTERFINAL

1
: immediately preceding the semifinal in an elimination tournament
2
: of or participating in a quarterfinal

First Known Use of QUARTERFINAL

circa 1934

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