quarterfinals

noun/ˈkwɔrtərˌfaɪnəlz/

Frequency rank: #11,314 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

The round of a competition in which eight competitors or teams remain, with the winners advancing to the semifinals.

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Example sentence

She trained for months before finally reaching the quarterfinals of the national tennis championship.

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