octafinal
English
Etymology
octa- + final
Noun
octafinal (plural octafinals)
- The round in eliminations preceding the quarterfinal round; in single-elimination playoffs, this is the round of 16.
- Synonyms: octafinals, octafinal round
- A heat in the octafinal round; in single-elimination tournament play, one of 8 heats.
- Hyponyms: first octafinal, second octafinal, third octafinal, fourth octafinal, fifth octafinal, sixth octafinal, seventh octafinal, eighth octafinal
Related terms
- final
- quarterfinal
- semifinal
Coordinate terms
- final 4
- round of 16
- round of 32
- round of 64
- round of 8