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finishing

/ finishing /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
the act of finishing
"his best finish in a major tournament was third"
"the speaker''s finishing was greeted with applause"
Opposites:
beginning start commencement
Type of:
completion culmination closing
Kinds of:
finale close closing curtain finis
Derived:
complete finish end stop terminate
noun Sense 2
a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance)
"the boat had a metallic finish"
"he applied a coat of a clear finish"
"when the finish is too thin it is difficult to apply evenly"
Type of:
decorativeness
Kinds of:
glaze shoeshine
Derived:
finish coat surface
Semantic Complexity
58%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
21
Times Searched
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completion culmination closing finale close closing curtain finis beginning start commencement decorativeness glaze