final four

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|basketball|US|informal}} The four regional champions of the NCAA Division I tournament, one of whom will become the national champion.
2. {{lb|en|basketball|US|informal}} The final two rounds of the NCAA Division I tournament.
3. {{lb|en|basketball|US|informal}} An appearance in the Final Four.
4. {{lb|en|basketball|Europe}} The final round of the continent-wide [[w:Euroleague Basketball|Euroleague]] club basketball competition, featuring four teams with one becoming champion.
5. {{lb|en|sports|Philippines|informal}} The semifinal round, or an appearance in it generally.

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