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Finalist

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. Somebody or something that appears in the final stage of a competition.
  2. A university student in their final year of study; a senior.
  3. A university student during the period of sitting their final examinations (whether or not in their final year of study).

Equivalents

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Examples

“If the disqualifications leave⟳ a vacancy for the full complement of finalists, swim-offs shall be continued among the disqualified swimmers until a full complement of finalists is assured.”
“Soto was a finalist once before in right field, in 2022, when he lost to the Los Angeles Dodgers’ Mookie Betts.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Finalists Finality Finalization finalize Finalized finalizer

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