qualifying round

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A stage of a competition that determines who is eligible to compete in the main event.

qualifyingqualifying + NOUN

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round

Examples (10)

  • The team performed exceptionally well in the qualifying round and advanced to the finals.
  • She easily won her match in the first qualifying round of the tennis tournament.
  • Many athletes struggle to get past the initial qualifying round due to intense competition.
  • The new rules made the qualifying round much tougher than in previous years.
  • Only the top five competitors from each qualifying round will proceed to the next stage.
  • We need to focus and ensure victory in the upcoming qualifying round.
  • The unexpected defeat in the qualifying round dashed their hopes of reaching the championship.
  • He trained rigorously for months, hoping to secure a spot in the main event by passing the qualifying round.
  • The host city automatically bypasses the qualifying round in this competition.
  • Spectators eagerly watched every game of the qualifying round, anticipating exciting upsets.