finals Meaning & Definition
/ˈfaɪnəlz/
What Does Finals Mean?
Finals is a noun that means plural of final. It can also mean A contest that narrows a field of contestants to ranked positions, usually in numbered places (1st place or prize, 2nd place or prize, etc.) or a winner and numbered runners-up (1st runner-up, etc.). As a verb, it means third-person singular simple present indicative of final.
Finals Definition (Noun)
- plural of final
- A contest that narrows a field of contestants to ranked positions, usually in numbered places (1st place or prize, 2nd place or prize, etc.) or a winner and numbered runners-up (1st runner-up, etc.).
Noun
- Clipping of final approach.
Finals as a Verb
- third-person singular simple present indicative of final
Noun
- A final examination; a test or examination given at the end of a term or class; the test that concludes a class.
- The last round, game or match in a contest, after which the winner is determined.
- A contest that narrows a field of contestants (finalists) to ranked positions, usually in numbered places (1st place/prize, 2nd place/prize, etc.) or a winner and numbered runners-up (1st runner-up, etc.).
- The final part of a syllable, the combination of medial and rime in phonetics and phonology.
- The tonic or keynote of a Gregorian mode, and hence the final note of any conventional melody played in that mode.
Synonyms of Finals
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Finals synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
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