quarterfinal

[ kwawr-ter-fahyn-l ]
/ ˌkwɔr tərˈfaɪn l /
Sports.

adjective

of or relating to the contest or round preceding the semifinal one.

noun

a quarterfinal contest or round.

Origin of quarterfinal

First recorded in 1925–30; quarter + final

Words nearby quarterfinal

quarterage, quarterback, quarterback sneak, quarterdeck, quartered, quarterfinal, quarterfinalist, quartering, quarterlife crisis, quarterlight, quarterly

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British Dictionary definitions for quarterfinal

quarterfinal
/ (ˈkwɔːtəˌfaɪnəl) /

noun

the round before the semifinal in a competition