final
/ˈfaɪnəl/
noun
- The last and most important test or exam in a course or competition.
- I have three finals next week, so I need to study hard.
- The team made it to the finals of the national championship.
- She passed her final with flying colors.
- The last edition of a newspaper published on a particular day.
- The final carried the headline about the election results.
- The story broke too late for the final edition.
- He grabbed the final from the newsstand before the store closed.
adjective
- Coming at the end; last in a series or process.
- The final chapter of the book reveals the mystery.
- The final score was 3–2 in favor of the home team.
- We made our final stop at the beach before heading home.
- Not able to be changed or argued about; conclusive.
- After months of debate, the board gave its final approval.
- She said her answer was final, so I stopped asking.
- The judge's decision is final and cannot be appealed.
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