English Explanatory Dictionary

finishing

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of finish
noun
  1. The act of completing something.
  2. Shooting ability.
  3. The final work upon or ornamentation of a thing; finish.

Pronunciation

/ˈfɪnɪʃɪŋ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-finishing.wav

Word forms

finishing finishings

Derived words

finishing coat finishing line finishing move finishing nail finishing press finishing rolls finishing school finishing touch mass finishing nonfinishing photo finishing photofinishing superfinishing wood finishing
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