final word

collocation in English

meaningsoffinalandword

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final
adjective
uk
/ˈfaɪ.nəl/
us
/ˈfaɪ.nəl/
last:
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word
noun
uk
/wɜːd/
us
/wɝːd/
a single unit of language that has meaning and can be spoken ...
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(Definition offinalandwordfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoffinal word

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First, we do not mean to suggest that five-factor approaches are thefinalwordon personality.
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The auditory word was presented in isolation or was thefinalwordof a sentence.
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But this gloomy statement is not thefinalword.
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Participants heard or read sentences that were either congruent or contained an anomalousfinalword.
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This also did not predict children's accuracy in thefinalwordtest.
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This is obviously not thefinalwordon this topic.
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Let us first consider what the differences are for stops in initial, medial andfinalword-position.
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This is unlikely to be thefinalwordon the subject.
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However, she went on to stress thefinalword"one" as well.
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It's an intriguing story, but far from thefinalword.
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The children heard sentences that had thefinalwordmissing.
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Afinalwordabout trust is in order.
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Conceding rationality is not saying thefinalwordabout the worthiness or goodness of a belief.
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It was, and he said thefinalwordbut a little later.
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Thefinalwordshould be given to a cartographer.
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