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Definitions for Final

[1] pertaining to or coming at the end; last in place, order, or time: the final meeting of the year.
[2] ultimate: The final goal is world peace.
[3] conclusive or decisive: a final decision.
[4] constituting the end or purpose: a final result.
[5] pertaining to or expressing the end or purpose: a final clause.
[6] Law . precluding further controversy on the questions passed upon: The judicial determination of the Supreme Court is final. determining all issues presented, so that no further decision upon the merits of the issues is necessary: a final judgment or decree.
[7] Phonetics . occurring at the end of a word or syllable, as the (t) sound in bit or bite.
[8] that which is last; that which forms an end or termination.
[9] Often finals. the last and decisive game, match, contest, or round in a series, as in sports. the last, usually comprehensive, examination in a course of study.
[10] the last edition of a newspaper published on any day.
[11] Music . the tonic note of a church mode.
[12] of or occurring at the end; concluding; ultimate; last
[13] having no possibility for further discussion, action, or change; conclusive; decisive a final decree of judgment
[14] relating to or constituting an end or purpose a final clause may be introduced by ``in order to''
[15] phonetics at the end of a word ``cat'' has a final ``t'' Compare medial (def. 1), initial (def. 1)
[16] music another word for perfect (def. 9b)
[17] a terminal or last thing; end
[18] a deciding contest between the winners of previous rounds in a competition
[19] music the tonic note of a church mode

Words related to Final

concluding, closing, ultimate, eventual, last-minute, decisive, definite, finished, end, latter, lag, terminal, latest, finishing, determinative, absolute, crowning, hindmost, supreme

Words nearby Final

fin-footed, fin., fin. sec., finable, finagle, final, final cause, final cut, final four, final host, final judgment

Origin of Final

1300–50; 1915–20 for def 10 ; Middle English < Latin fīnālis, equivalent to fīn(is ) end + -ālis -al1

Other words from Final

pseu·do·fi·nal , adjective
pseu·do·fi·nal·ly , adverb
qua·si-fi·nal , adjective

Word origin for Final

C14: from Latin fīnālis , from fīnis limit, boundary

Synonyms for Final

closing, concluding, eventual, last-minute, ultimate, end, finishing, lag, latest, latter, terminal, crowning, hindmost, supreme, terminating