Event
Event noun - A competitive encounter between individuals or groups carried on for amusement, exercise, or in pursuit of a prize.
Usage example: figure skating is usually one of the most popular events in the winter Olympics
Semifinal and event are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Semifinal" instead a noun "Event".
Semifinal
Semifinal noun - One of the two competitions in the next to the last round of an elimination tournament.
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This event uniquely featured four semifinal games and a one day final, with the lowest earning semifinal winner missing the finals (but receiving an extra cash bonus.) Though unique to this tournament on Jeopardy!
Source: Series / Jeopardy!
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Semifinal and Event. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/event/semifinal
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Semifinal or Event. 2016. Accessed July 29, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/event/semifinal.
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