semifinal

SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Parts & stages of competitions
1-2-3 inning
a game in handidiom
added time
bracket
cup tie
elimination
event
extra innings
final
full time
half
hand
kick off
lap
playoff
semi-finalist
semifinal
shootout
squeaky-bum time
timeout

seminoun[C] (HOUSE)

UK
a house that is semi-detached半独立式房子
 
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Houses & homes
A-frame
ADU
affordable housing
almshouse
apartment
dormitory
dosshouse
dower house
duplex
efficiency
multifamily
Nissen hut
non-housing
old people's home
palace
tower block
town house
townhouse
tract house
trap house

seminoun[C] (VEHICLE)

US(UKarticulated lorry)
a large lorry for carrying goods, consisting of a strong front part that pulls a large box-like container behind it铰接式大货车
 
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Trucks, vans & caravans
armoured car
articulated lorry
bakkie
bin lorry
bloodmobile
camper
caravan
Caterpillar track
dumper
JCB
patrol wagon
rig
tipper
tipper truck
transit
travel trailer
trucking
ute
utility truck
wrecker
semi-
prefix
uk /sem.i-/ us /sem.aɪ-//sem.i-/
half or partly: 半；部分
semi-literate半文盲
semiconscious半意识的
semi-permanent半永久性的
semi-skilled workers半熟练工人
a semi-autobiographical novel半自传体小说

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Incomplete
Anglocentric
Anglocentrism
broad brush
demi-
Eurocentric
extent
hemi-
imperfect
imperfection
imperfectly
in a manner of speakingidiom
incomplete
partially
partly
patchily
patchiness
patchy
unfinished
up to a pointidiom
vaguely

semi | American Dictionary

semi
noun[ C ]
us/ˈsem·i, -ɑɪ/pluralsemis

seminoun[C] (TRUCK)

infml(alsosemitrailer)
a large truck with a separate trailer (= vehicle without an engine) for carrying freight, or such a trailer itself:
The semi screeched to a halt.

seminoun[C] (COMPETITION)

short form ofsemifinal
semi-
prefix
us/ˌsem·i, -ɑɪ/
half or partly:
semiretired
semiserious

semi- | Business English

semi-
prefix
uk /semi-/us
half or partly:
Hugh is a semi-retired manufacturer of machine tools.
semi-permanent
semi-skilled
used to describe something that happens twice within a particular time:
a semi-weekly appointment