final
6 ENTRIES FOUND:
Britannica Dictionary definition of FINAL
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always used before a noun
a
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happening or coming at the end
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the final act of the play
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They won their final four games.
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in the final minutes/moments/seconds of the game
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Our last/previous stop was Bangkok, but our final destination is Tokyo.
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The plans are undergoing final review.
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final exams [=exams at the end of a class or term]
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I'd like to add one final note. [=make one last statement]
b
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happening as a result
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happening at the end of a process
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What was the final score?
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The final product was not what we had expected.
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the final results
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— used to say that something will not be changed or done again
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This is my final offer.
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No, you can't come with us, and that's final!
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All sales are final.
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Is that your final answer?
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final
/ˈfaɪnl̟/
noun
plural
finals
2
final
/ˈfaɪnl̟/
noun
plural
finals
Britannica Dictionary definition of FINAL
1
[count]
:
the last competition (such as a game or race) or set of competitions in a series
— usually plural
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He was defeated in the (men's) final.
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He won in the quarterfinals and semifinals but was defeated in the finals.
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a
finals
[plural]
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the examinations that happen at the end of a class, term, or course of study
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He passed his finals.
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He failed his history finals.
b
[count]
US
:
an examination at the end of a class
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He failed his history final.
