adjective 1.pertaining to or coming at the end; last in place, order, or time: the final meeting of the year.
3.conclusive or decisive:
a final decision. 4.constituting the end or purpose: a final result.
5.pertaining to or expressing the end or purpose: a final clause.
6.Law. a.precluding further controversy on the questions passed upon: The judicial determination of the Supreme Court is final.
b.determining all issues presented, so that no further decision upon the merits of the issues is necessary: a final judgment or decree.
7.Phonetics. occurring at the end of a
word or
syllable, as the (t)
sound in
bit or
bite.
noun 8.that
which is last; that which forms an end or termination.
9.Often, finals. a.the last and decisive game, match, contest, or round in a series, as in sports.
b.the last, usually comprehensive, examination in a course of study.
10.the last edition of a newspaper published on any day.
11.Music. the tonic note of a church mode.
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Origin: 1300–50; 1915–20 for def. 10; Middle English <
Latin fīnālis, equivalent to
fīn(
is) end +
-ālis -al1 Related formspseu·do·fi·nal, adjective
pseu·do·fi·nal·ly, adverb
qua·si-fi·nal, adjective
Synonyms 1. See last1. 3. definite, irrevocable, irreversible, unalterable.
Antonyms
1. initial, first.