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Meanings of finish in English

Wikidata

The process of applying coating to textiles, often done toward the end of the manufacturing process.

Portuguese
acabamento
Catalan
fi
Spanish
conclusión

The temporal end; the concluding time.

acabamento
Portuguese
refinamento
Catalan
poliment

A highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality.

refinamento
Russian
чистовая обработка
Portuguese
retoque
Catalan
rematada

The act of finishing.

чистовая обработка
Usage of finish in English
1
She didn't even let him finish the sentence: 'You're sacked,' she said.
A warrior's life: a biography of paulo coelho
2
She said: I feel really beautiful when I finish a great workout.
News.com.au
3
Before I finish though, I must clear up one important issue: Scripting.
Wired
4
The podium finish was Woods' best result ever at a European competition.
Climbing Magazine
5
The second problem involved some compression and stemming before a committing finish.
Climbing Magazine
6
She said their game plan was simple - finish ahead of Britain.
Radio NZ
7
However, material resources may be a sore point from start to finish!
The South African
8
We will seek to finish the season in the best way possible.
Reuters
9
It said it hoped to finish the work by early next week.
Radio NZ
10
Today the aim before the game was to finish second, Wenger added.
Reuters
11
But on past form, a top-four finish seems a distinctly difficult ask.
The Guardian
12
Paddon's previous best WRC finish was 5th in Sweden earlier this year.
Radio NZ
13
Australia staked the house on a good start and a strong finish.
The Irish Times
14
However, they overcame that difficult start to finish top of their group.
Reuters
15
EBONY: President Obama now has four more years to finish his agenda.
Ebony
16
His 32nd place finish left him just outside of the points positions.
Climbing Magazine