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Meanings of finality in English

Catalan
finalitat
Spanish
finalidad

The quality of being final or definitely settled.

finalitat
Usage of finality in English
1
After a long moment, Mas Amedda's staff struck the floor with finality.
Star Wars: Tarkin
2
Giving the trustee power to reach comprehensive settlements ensures finality, he said.
Reuters
3
There was finality miles deep and fixed as basalt in his tone.
The Escape of Mr. Trimm / His Plight and other Plights
4
Several times he cried at the thought of the finality of it.
Lonesome dove
5
But Richard allowed the negative finality in fact, if not in appearance.
Demos
6
It had the importance of extreme finality; his answer to everything, unanswerable.
The Romantic
7
He did not finish; he could not speak the word of finality.
The Second Generation
8
APPEALS A third reform aims to mitigate the psychological impact of finality.
Reuters
9
The older denominations had achieved a distinctive finality in organization and doctrine.
Modern Religious Cults and Movements
10
Hence the strange beauty and finality and isolation of the Bavarian peasant.
Twilight in Italy
11
In the curt alternative of this clean-jawed young officer was cold finality.
Oh, You Tex!
12
Blake laughed-laughedgood-humoredlyat the finality, the artless arrogance of the tone.
Max
13
There was no arguing against that tone of simple and utter finality.
The Invaders
14
With just a few hours' distance, he understands the finality of it.
Robin and ruby
15
He wheeled in his tracks with furious finality and abandoned his quest.
Charles Rex
16
What a bothersome world this is; there is no finality about anything.
Jennie Baxter, Journalist
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Translations for finality
Finality through the time
Finality across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common