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Definition of quarterfinal
1 quarterfinals plural : a quarterfinal round
2 : a quarterfinal match
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Examples of quarterfinal in a Sentence
He lost in the quarterfinal.
Recent Examples of quarterfinal from the Web
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Team USA will face either New Zealand or Germany on Friday in the quarterfinals.
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The United States and Mexico both exited in the quarterfinals, the latter losing 2-1 to Canada at the Q in what still ranks among the biggest upsets in Gold Cup history.
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The Northwest baseball team rounded out the school year on a strong note, claiming the 6-5A title and advancing to the regional quarterfinals.
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TENNIS ATP: Stuttgart, Hertogenbosch quarterfinals (T) 10 p.m.
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This spring, the 6-foot Reisel was the unquestioned leader of a Huskies team that made the state quarterfinals for the first time since 2005.
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Center football coach Bryan DeLong, who led his team to a 12-1 record and the Class 3 quarterfinals last season, will serve as the Missouri team’s head coach.
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Thiem has actually hit more forehand winners than Nadal so far: 83, including 21 against Novak Djokovic in the quarterfinals.
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Last season, New Trier ended East's quest for a second state title in three years with a two-game win in the quarterfinals.
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First Known Use of quarterfinal
1916
quarterfinal
Definition of quarterfinal
1 : immediately preceding the semifinal in an elimination tournament
2 : of or participating in a quarterfinal
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A quarterfinal loss in 2015 ended that run, and then came last year's injury.
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England and Italy finished their quarterfinal matches with 10 men and still advanced to the semifinals of the Under-20 World Cup on Monday.
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This issue was brought up in the earlier rounds, when Clayton Valley Charter and Berkeley played first-round games the day after their quarterfinal opponents did.
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After playing in the tournament’s first round earlier on Friday, Redmond sophomore pitcher Kiki Milloy said her team was a bit tired and focused on basics throughout the quarterfinal game.
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Leading the offensive charge has been junior Claire Haas, who will enter Thursday's state quarterfinal against St. Ignatius with 141 goals, including 18 in last week's sectional.
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The Firebirds won their state quarterfinal match against Largo 4-0.
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Earlier in the day during the quarterfinal round, Aguilar and Do oustlasted the top seeds, Caroline Zhang and Rinna Yu of Torrey Pines, 21-19, 14-21, 26-24.
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Sienna Schulte scored twice for St. Charles East St. Charles North 9, Waubonsie Valley 5, quarterfinalHighlights: Katie Steele had three goals for North, one more than Julianna Engesser and Sarah Gibson.
These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'quarterfinal'. Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
First Known Use of quarterfinal
1926
QUARTERFINAL Defined for English Language Learners
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playDefinition of quarterfinal for English Language Learners
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: one of four matches, games, or contests to decide the four people or teams that will continue playing in a competition (such as a tennis tournament)
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