noun
- a person or team that competes in a quarterfinal round of a tournament or competition
Usage: sports
Examples
- She became a quarterfinalist in the tennis championship.
- The quarterfinalist advanced after winning a tough match.
- All eight quarterfinalists showed exceptional skill.
- He was eliminated as a quarterfinalist in the spelling bee.
- The team celebrated reaching quarterfinalist status.
- Each quarterfinalist received a medal for their achievement.