English noun: finale | |||
1. | finale (communication) the closing section of a musical composition | ||
Synonyms | coda | ||
Broader (hypernym) | close, closing, conclusion, end, ending | ||
Part meronym | composition, musical composition, opus, performance, piece, piece of music, public presentation | ||
2. | finale (time) the temporal end; the concluding time | ||
Samples | The stopping point of each round was signaled by a bell. The market was up at the finish. They were playing better at the close of the season. | ||
Synonyms | close, conclusion, finis, finish, last, stopping point | ||
Broader (hypernym) | end, ending | ||
3. | finale (act) the concluding part of any performance | ||
Synonyms | close, closing curtain, finis | ||
Broader (hypernym) | finish, finishing | ||