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quarter-final

quarter-final is the alternative form of quarterfinal.

Meaning of quarterfinal

Noun

quarterfinal (plural quarterfinals)

  1. One of the four competitions in a knockout tournament whose winners go on to play in the two semifinals.
  2. (general) A competition that narrows a field of contestants (quarterfinalists) to a set of semifinalists, for a subsequent final.

Forms of quarter-final

pluralquarter-finals

Words formed from quarter-final

Questions about quarter-final

What is quarter-final the alternative form of?
Quarter-final is the alternative form of quarterfinal.

Words near quarter-final in the dictionary

  1. quarter-eagle
  2. quarter-eagles
  3. quarter-eater
  4. quarter-eaters
  5. quarter-evil
  6. quarter-final
  7. quarter-finalist
  8. quarter-finalists
  9. quarter-finals
  10. quarter-hearted
  11. quarter-heartedly

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: quarter-final (page history and authors); quarterfinal (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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