quarter-final

noun
🔊/ˌkwɔːtə ˈfaɪnl/
🔊/ˌkwɔːrtər ˈfaɪnl/
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  1. (in sports or competitions体育运动或竞赛) one of the four games, matches or contests to decide the players or teams for the semi-finals of a competition四分之一决赛Topics Sports: ball and racket sportsc2
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryQuarter-final is used before these nouns:
    • match
    • replay
    • showdown
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