final

adjective

  1. Not to be altered or undone

    "all sales are final"

  2. Of or relating to a concluding court action or proceeding

    "final decree"

  3. Coming at the end being the last in a series, process, or progress

    "the final chapter"

  4. Of or relating to the ultimate purpose or result of a process

    "our final goal"

noun

  1. A deciding match, game, heat, or trial
  2. The last examination in a course

noun

  1. The Nazi program for extermination of all Jews in Europe

noun

  1. The last time a curtain is lowered at the end of a performance

    "The audience applauded enthusiastically after the final curtain."

noun

  1. A final version of something (such as a document) usually after a lot of editing and rewriting

    "The final draft is due tomorrow."

noun

  1. The score at the end of a game or contest

noun

  1. A person who exercises control or authority

    "union bosses"

  2. Someone who controls votes in a party organization or dictates appointments or legislative measures

    "standing up to the party bosses"

  3. A major antagonist in a game (such as a video game or board game) and usually one that must be overcome in order for a player to progress

    "At the start of each level players have 30 minutes to run around and beat the boss of the level."

idiom

  1. After considering everything

idiom

  1. To die

    "He made the final/supreme/ultimate sacrifice for his country."

noun

  1. A place where people can stop and rest

    "We found a good resting place by the side of the trail."

  2. A place where someone is buried

    "her final/last resting place"

  3. A place where something has been put

    "The monument was moved to a new resting place."

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