noun as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:The football cup has reached the quarterfinals stage in the knockout system.

Definition:A competition in which each game eliminates one player or team, in contrast to a league system where all teams play multiple matches regardless of the outcome.

From knockout

Example:The tennis tournament is in the quarterfinals, where the competition enters the final stages of elimination.

Definition:The action of ending someone’s or something’s existence, possibility, or course of action; the final stage before only two competitors remain.

From elimination

Example:The athletes won their quarterfinals and advanced to the semifinals.

Definition:The stage in a knockout competition in which only four participants remain after the round of 16.

From semifinals

Example:The team needs to win their quarterfinals to have a chance to reach the semifinals.

Definition:To achieve victory or success in a game, competition, or argument.

From win