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semifinalist

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sem·i·fi·nal  (sm-fnl, sm-)
n.
1. A match, competition, or examination that precedes the final one.
2. One of the two competitions of the next to the last round in an elimination tournament.

semi·final adj.
semi·final·ist n.

semifinalist [ˌsɛmɪˈfaɪnəlɪst]
n
(General Sporting Terms) a player or team taking part in a semifinal
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.semifinalist - one of four competitors remaining in a tournament by elimination
challenger, competitor, contender, rival, competition - the contestant you hope to defeat; "he had respect for his rivals"; "he wanted to know what the competition was doing"
Translations
semifinalist [ˌsɛmɪˈfaɪnəlɪst] nsemifinalista m/f


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One semifinalist was randomly chosen from each of the credit union's 15 branches.
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