semi-final
definitions
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noun
A match or round in a tournament that precedes the final, typically involving the last four competitors or teams, with the winners advancing to the championship match.en: A match or round in a tournament that precedes the final, typically involving the last four competitors or teams, with the winners advancing to the championship match.
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adjective
Relating to or occurring in the round of a competition immediately preceding the final.en: Relating to or occurring in the round of a competition immediately preceding the final.
examples
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The team secured their place in the semi-final after a thrilling victory over the defending champions.
The team secured their place in the semi-final after a thrilling victory over the defending champions.
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The semi-final match will be broadcast live on national television.
The semi-final match will be broadcast live on national television.