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Final

/ˈfaɪ.nəl/

A final examination; a test or examination given at the end of a term or class; the test that concludes a class.

📖 Definitions of "Final"

noun

1
A final examination; a test or examination given at the end of a term or class; the test that concludes a class.
2
The last round, game or match in a contest, after which the winner is determined.
3
A contest that narrows a field of contestants (finalists) to ranked positions, usually in numbered places (1st place/prize, 2nd place/prize, etc.) or a winner and numbered runners-up (1st runner-up, etc.).
4
The final part of a syllable, the combination of medial and rime in phonetics and phonology.

adjective

1
Last; ultimate.
"final solution; the final day of a school term"
2
Conclusive; decisive.
"a final judgment; the battle of Waterloo brought the contest to a final issue"
3
Respecting an end or object to be gained; respecting the purpose or ultimate end in view.
4
(grammar) Expressing purpose; as in the term final clause.

10 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
terminalnoun	A building in an airport where passengers transfer from ground transportation to the facilities that allow them to board airplanes.
ultimatenoun	Being the greatest possible; maximum; most extreme.
lastverb	Final, ultimate, coming after all others of its kind.
netnoun	Remaining after expenses or deductions.
closingnoun	The act by which something is closed.
concludingnoun	Finishing; closing; final.
unalterable	Incapable of being altered, or of changing.
inalterable	That cannot be altered.
final examinationnoun	A test given at the end of a period of coursework to determine whether the student has adequately learned the material covered in that period.
final examnoun	Clipping of final examination. [A test given at the end of a period of coursework to determine whether the student has adequately learned the material covered in that period.]

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
final examinationnoun	A test given at the end of a period of coursework to determine whether the student has adequately learned the material covered in that period.
final examnoun	Clipping of final examination. [A test given at the end of a period of coursework to determine whether the student has adequately learned the material covered in that period.]
concluding	Finishing; closing; final.
last	Final, ultimate, coming after all others of its kind.
ultimate	Being the greatest possible; maximum; most extreme.
closingnoun	The act by which something is closed.
terminal	Fatal; resulting in death.
net	Remaining after expenses or deductions.
unalterable	Incapable of being altered, or of changing.
inalterable	That cannot be altered.
firm	Steadfast, secure, solid (in position)
officialnoun	Approved by authority; authorized.
executory	(law) Yet to be completed; not fully executed, performed or carried out; lacking in execution, unfulfilled; so, yet to take effect.
def	(African-American Vernacular, slang) Excellent; very good.
total	Entire; relating to the whole of something.
formal	Official.
summative	(education) Denoting forms of assessment used to quantify educational outcomes.
winding-upnoun	The situation where a company is wound up (goes into liquidation), or when a partnership is dissolved.
wrap-upnoun	A concluding action; a conclusion.
endsnoun	(slang) Money.