quarterfinalist
/ˈkwɔːrtərˌfaɪnəlɪst/
noun
- A person or team that reaches the quarterfinal round of a competition.
- As a quarterfinalist, he received a small trophy and a cash prize.
- The quarterfinalists were all given certificates of achievement.
- She was proud to be a quarterfinalist in the national spelling bee.
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