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Finals

/ˈfaɪnəlz/

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

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noun
  1. 1

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

  2. 2

    The last round, game or match in a contest, after which the winner is determined.

  3. 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. 4

    The final part of a syllable, the combination of medial and rime in phonetics and phonology.

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final examinationnounA 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 examnounClipping 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.]
concludingnounA conclusion.
lastnoun(shoemaking) A tool in the form of a foot on which an item of footwear (such as a boot or shoe) is placed for shaping while it is being manufactured or repaired.
ultimatenounBeing the greatest possible; maximum; most extreme.
closingnounThe act by which something is closed.
terminalnounA building in an airport where passengers transfer from ground transportation to the facilities that allow them to board airplanes.
netnounThe amount remaining after expenses or other kinds of deductions are subtracted.
unalterableIncapable of being altered, or of changing.
inalterableThat cannot be altered.
trailingnounFabric or other material that trails.
qualifiernounOne who qualifies for something, especially a contestant who qualifies for a stage in a competition.
endnounThe terminal point of something in space or time.
semifinalnoun(sports) A playoff in the round with only four players or teams left, the stage before the final.
championshipnoun(sports) A competition to determine a champion, especially the final of a series of competitions.
quarterfinalnoun(sports) One of the four competitions in a knockout tournament whose winners go on to play in the two semifinals.
latenoun(informal) A shift (scheduled work period) that takes place late in the day or at night.
saturdaynounThe seventh day of the week in many religious traditions, and the sixth day of the week in systems using the ISO 8601 norm; the Jewish Sabbath; it follows Friday and precedes Sunday.
competitionsnoun(uncountable) The action of competing.
eliminationsnounThe act of eliminating, expelling or throwing off.

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