semi-finalist
noun/ˌsemi ˈfaɪnəlɪst/
/ˌsemi ˈfaɪnəlɪst/, /ˌsemaɪ ˈfaɪnəlɪst/
- one of the people competing in a semi-final, either on their own or as a member of a team
- They are semi-finalists for the fourth year in succession.
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