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Winner vs Quarterfinal - What's the difference?

winner | quarterfinal |

As nouns the difference between winner and quarterfinal

is that winner is one who has won or often wins while quarterfinal is one of the four competitions in a knockout tournament whose winners go on to play in the two semifinals.

winner

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who has won or often wins.
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  • (sports) A point or goal that wins a competition.
  • * {{quote-news, year=2011, date=December 10, author=David Ornstein, work=BBC Sport
  • , title= Arsenal 1-0 Everton , passage=It was a fitting scoreline on the club's landmark anniversary, and appropriate that Van Persie should get the winner .}}

    Antonyms

    * loser

    Derived terms

    * prizewinner, prize winner * winner-take-all

    quarterfinal

    English

    Alternative forms

    * quarter final * quarter-final

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One of the four competitions in a knockout tournament whose winners go on to play in the two semifinals.
  • Synonyms

    * last eight * quarter

    Derived terms

    * quarterfinalist