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Meanings of finish in English

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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
Synonyms
Examples for "culture"
Examples for "culture"
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She says: 'I think culture can change opinions by asking new questions.
The Guardian
2
Rio culture 'significant factor' in sites' destruction The political fallout is ongoing.
The Guardian
3
How much the organisation's culture actually changes remains to be seen, however.
The Irish Times
4
A culture of violence needs ideology, policy, platform, legislation to condemn it.
Ebony
5
He said the government must make institutional changes to change this culture.
Radio NZ
1
In the language is the material, and in the rhythm the polish.
The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4
2
Her nail polish was beginning to chip off; she needed a manicure.
Starstruck
3
The unnamed interviewer said: I recruited somebody … she's short of polish.
The Guardian
4
That's where the work rate and polish of Ramirez narrowly won out.
The Guardian
5
But it's also used in shoe polish, fire fighting foam, and shampoo.
Wired
1
Furthermore, the cultivation of asparagus takes time: careful hand harvesting is essential.
The Irish Times
2
Its stated aim: to steal cultivation and sale away from organised crime.
The Irish Times
3
The forest represents the aristocratic element in the cultivation of the soil.
The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, V...
4
The upland rice requires much more care and labor in its cultivation.
The Former Philippines thru Foreign Eyes
5
Floods also hit cultivation in Bangladesh, farmers said, submerging tracts of land.
Reuters
1
He was poor; but there was a refinement in his personal appearance.
Children of the Market Place
2
A refinement of phraseology had set in; and it served its purpose.
Great Fortunes from Railroads
3
It's Roman in feeling and Greek in the refinement of its ornamentation.
The City of Domes : a walk with an architect about the courts an...
4
Furthermore, refinement of digital meshes does not necessarily reduce local maximum errors.
Pubmed
5
Their proceedings all bore the hall-mark of natural refinement and good taste.
The Purse
Usage of finish in English
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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