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finale

noun
/fɪˈnɑːli/UK/fəˈnɑli/US/fiˈnaːleː/

Etymology

From Italian finale (“ending”), from Late Latin fīnālis, from Latin fīnis (“end; boundary, limit”). Doublet of final.

  1. derived from fīnis
  2. derived from fīnālis
  3. borrowed from finale

Definitions

  1. The grand end of something, especially of a show or piece of music.

    • Andre Santos equalised and the outstanding Theo Walcott put Arsenal ahead for the first time before Juan Mata's spectacular strike set up the finale for an enthralling encounter.

  2. The chronological conclusion of a series of narrative works.

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Derived

grand finale, nonfinale, season finale, series finale

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA