finalization
noun[U]
(UKusuallyfinalisation)uk/ˌfaɪ.nəl.aɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/us/ˌfaɪ.nə.ləˈzeɪ.ʃən/theactionof making afinalandcertaindecisionabout aplan,date, etc:
the finalization ofnegotiations
Finalization of theagreementwas firstreportedonline.
See
finalize
- Therescueplanfor theregionwasreportedto be near finalization.
- Despite the contract's finalization,residentscontinuetoquestionthefinancialfitnessof theplan.
- Draftinvoicesallowreviewand finalization of thebillpriortoprinting.
Ends and endings
- a screeching haltidiom
- accomplishment
- break
- breaksomethingup
- cessation
- completion
- conclusion
- culmination
- death
- end
- ending
- expiration
- expiry
- fag
- finish
- finitude
- showstopper
- swansong
- the fag end ofsomethingidiom
- the tail end