Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

quarterfinalist

noun

/ˈkwɔːrtərˌfaɪnəlɪst/

Definition

A competitor who advances to the quarterfinal stage of a competition, typically in sports or other contests.

Examples

After a thrilling match, she was proud to become a quarterfinalist in the national championship.
Many quarterfinalists displayed their skills and determination during the tournament.
The team celebrated their achievement as quarterfinalists in the league.

Meaning

Quarterfinalist refers to an individual or a team that has progressed to the quarterfinals, which is the stage of a tournament where the remaining contenders compete for a place in the semifinals.