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semifinal
[ sem-ee-fahyn-l, sem-ahy- ]
adjective
- of or relating to the round preceding the final one in a tournament from which losers are eliminated.
- (in boxing) of or relating to the second most important bout on a card, usually immediately preceding the main bout.
noun
- a semifinal contest or round.
- (in boxing) the second most important bout on a card.
semifinal
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noun
- the round before the final in a competition
- ( as modifier )
the semifinal draw
51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins
Origin of semifinal1
Example Sentences
He won second place in the MIT Battlecode’s high school division and advanced to the Google Code Jam Coding Contest semifinal, a global coding competition.
The teams meet again next week in South Florida, where aggregate goals over the two-leg playoff will determine which side will advance to the semifinals.
The teams will meet next Wednesday in South Florida with aggregate goals determining which will advance to the semifinals.
Two days earlier, former NBA great Wilt Chamberlain had shown up to watch the semifinals inside Pauley Pavilion, signaling his appreciation for the women’s game.
They grabbed the No. 1 overall seed, remained on the West Coast for their regional and were placed in a bracket that has no conference tournament champions remaining in the regional semifinals.
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