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English adjective: final

1. final occurring at or forming an end or termination


SamplesHis concluding words came as a surprise.
The final chapter.
The last days of the dinosaurs.
Terminal leave.


Synonymsconcluding, last, terminal


Similarclosing


Antonymsopening

2. final conclusive in a process or progression


SamplesThe final answer.
A last resort.
The net result.


Synonymslast, net


Similarultimate


Antonymsproximate

3. final not to be altered or undone


SamplesThe judge's decision is final.
The arbiter will have the last say.


Synonymslast


Similarinalterable, unalterable


Antonymsalterable


English noun: final

1. final (event) the final match between the winners of all previous matches in an elimination tournament


Broader (hypernym)match


Narrower (hyponym)cup final


Part meronymelimination tournament

2. final (communication) an examination administered at the end of an academic term


Synonymsfinal exam, final examination


Broader (hypernym)exam, examination, test









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