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- Dictionarysem·i·fi·nal/ˌseˌmīˈfīn(ə)l/
noun
- 1. a game or round immediately preceding the final, the winner of which goes on to the final: "she qualified for the semifinals of the 100 meter sprint"
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one of the two games that are played to decide who will take part in the final game of a competition: Who's in the semifinals? She's the youngest player ever to get through to/ advance to a semifinal. Fewer examples. The semifinal will be played on Saturday. They're through to the semifinal. She's done really well to reach the semifinal.
one of the two games that are played to decide who will take part in the final game of a competition: Who's in the semifinals? She's the youngest player ever to get through to/ advance to a semifinal. Fewer examples. The semifinal will be played on Saturday. They're through to the semifinal. She's done really well to reach the semifinal.
In a semifinal, four teams or players compete against each other for a spot in the final round. Professional sports like hockey, soccer, and basketball — as well as competitive activities including poker and debate — have a series of elimination rounds before a winner is declared.
A semifinal is a match, competition, or examination that precedes the final one, or one of the two competitions of the next to the last round in an elimination tournament. Learn more about the origin, usage, and synonyms of the word semifinal from various dictionaries and translations.
noun. a semifinal contest or round. (in boxing) the second most important bout on a card. semifinal. / ˌsɛmɪˈfaɪnəl / noun. the round before the final in a competition. ( as modifier ) the semifinal draw.
A semifinal is one of the two games or races in a competition that are held to decide who will compete in the final.
