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quarterfinal

[ kwawr-ter-fahyn-l ]

adjective

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


noun

  1. a quarterfinal contest or round.

quarterfinal

/ ˈkwɔːtəˌfaɪnəl /

noun

  1. the round before the semifinal in a competition


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Word History and Origins

Origin of quarterfinal1

First recorded in 1925–30; quarter + final

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Example Sentences

On Wednesday afternoon Fijian time, Slater was poised to surf against Hawaiian Sebastian Zietz in a quarterfinal heat.

Kelly Slater scored a 20 out of 20 possible points in a quarterfinal heat for the Volcom Fiji Pro.

And for the first time in his career, as he limped in and out of the French Open quarterfinal, he looked his age.

He lost the French Open final to Nadal and a quarterfinal match at Wimbledon.

After the final whistle, the Ghanaian players danced on the field, celebrating their quarterfinal date with Uruguay.

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