quarter-finalist
noun[C]
(alsoquarter finalist,quarterfinalist)uk/ˌkwɔː.təˈfaɪ.nəl.ɪst/us/ˌkwɔːr.t̬ɚˈfaɪ.nəl.ɪst/apersonorteamthatreachesthequarter-finals(= any of the fourgamesin acompetitionthatdecidewhichplayersorteamswillplayin the twosemifinals):
TheWorldCup quarter-finalists wereEngland,Brazil,Turkey,SouthKorea, Germany, US, Spain and Senegal.
ThetwiceOlympicquarterfinalistsaid lastweekthat this was her lastchance.
He hasplayedfor ChampionsLeaguequarterfinalists Bayern and Barcelona as well as forUnitedand Chelsea.
- Albion were quarter-finalists lastseason.
- Six of the eight quarter-finalists have already beendecided.
- She was aquarterfinalistin theWorldOpen in Seattle,losingout to theeventualwinner.
- I had a goodtournamentlastyear. I was a quarterfinalist.
Parts & stages of competitions
- a game in handidiom
- added time
- bracket
- cup tie
- elimination
- event
- final
- full time
- half
- hand
- kick
- kick off
- lap
- quarter
- shootout
- squeaky-bum time
- the home straight
- timeout
- victory
- victory lap