Finalist

Word FINALIST
Character 8
Hyphenation fi nal ist
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Finalist"

What do we mean by finalist?

A contestant in a competition's final session. noun

Any of the players who meet in the final round of a tournament in which the losers in any round do not play again. noun

Somebody or something that appears in the final stage of a competition. noun

A contestant who reaches the final stages of a competition noun

Somebody or something that appears in the final stage of a competition.

A university student in his/her final year of study.

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The word "finalist" in example sentences

"Getting a nomination for a World Technology Award was overwhelming, and to have been designated a finalist is abundantly above all I could have asked for." ❋ Unknown (2006)

Palin, a former Miss Alaska finalist, is the hero of another ex-beauty queen, Carrie Prejean, who conducted her own media tour last week for her book "Still Standing." ❋ Unknown (2009)

Less than a year after losing his wife to heart disease the American Idol 8 finalist is grieving the death of another family member. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Nonetheless, the former Top 10 finalist is back on the scene and hoping to make an impression with his sassy new summer single, “24/7.” ❋ Unknown (2009)

The Rhodes scholar finalist is accustomed to setting his goals high and meeting them. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Once a finalist is put forward, coverage backs off to relatively equal coverage through election day. ❋ Unknown (2006)

If the Hurricanes fail to make up the difference, it will mark the first time in modern NHL history that neither Stanley Cup finalist from the previous season made the playoffs. ❋ Unknown (2006)

The Butkus Award semi-finalist is regarded as one of the premier defenders in college football ... ❋ Unknown (2005)

Undrafted out of high school, the two-time Big 12 player of year and Golden Spikes Award finalist is hitting .382 with 18 home runs and 62 RBI for the Huskers. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Big ticket: Roberto Luongo, a Vezina Trophy finalist, is due a new contract. ❋ Unknown (2005)

What coach/general manager Darryl Sutter has done in building the Calgary Flames into a Stanley Cup finalist is essentially akin to building a work of art out of paper clips, spare parts and scrap metal. ❋ Unknown (2004)

Jim Courier, a four-time Grand Slam tournament champion and 1993 Wimbledon finalist, is in his third year as a TNT analyst at Wimbledon. ❋ Unknown (2002)

He was the finalist from a field of 63 and earned $10,000 for the attempt. ❋ Unknown (2002)

Another finalist is Welsh redhead Sophie Evans, 17, who reality TV fans may remember from the 2008 series of The X Factor when she made it through to boot camp. ❋ Unknown (2010)

That's right -- I was the "finalist" -- I hadn't even managed to make third place. ❋ Unknown (2008)

But the group raises the possibility in some circles, the best-known finalist is a children’s author: Laurie Halse Anderson, whose historical novel Chains made the shortlist in the young people’s literature category. ❋ Unknown (2008)

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