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/ˌsɛmaɪˈfaɪnəɫɪst, ˌsɛmiˈfaɪnəɫɪst, ˌsɛmɪˈfaɪnəɫɪst/
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[ UK /sˌɛmɪfˈaɪnəlˌɪst/ ]
[ UK /sˌɛmɪfˈaɪnəlˌɪst/ ]
NOUN
- one of four competitors remaining in a tournament by elimination
How To Use semifinalist In A Sentence
- Semifinalists will be required to submit copies of their entire dissertation for the final selection process.
- No, he didn't win it, but check out his record: four times a semifinalist, four times a quarter-finalist. Times, Sunday Times
- Danny Allen, last year's event winner, was the lone semifinalist.
- The semifinalists fought back gallantly to beat the opposition 3-2.
- Your selection as a semifinalist is an exceptional achievement and you and your family should take great pride in this outstanding accomplishment.
- Is it that she simply looks a bit different from most tennis players, exotic for a Grand Slam semifinalist, as she becomes the first Asian to reach a major final four?
- Is it that she simply looks a bit different from most tennis players, exotic for a Grand Slam semifinalist, as she becomes the first Asian to reach a major final four?