Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - final
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adj. & n. --adj. 1 situated at the end, coming last. 2 conclusive, decisive, unalterable, putting an end to doubt. 3 concerned with the purpose or end aimed at. --n. 1 the last or deciding heat or game in sports or in a competition (Cup Final). 2 the edition of a newspaper published latest in the day. 3 (usu. in pl.) the series of examinations at the end of a degree course. 4 Mus. the principal note in any mode. Phrases and idioms final cause Philos. the end towards which a thing naturally develops or at which an action aims. final clause Gram. a clause expressing purpose, introduced by in order that, lest, etc. final drive the last part of the transmission system in a motor vehicle. final solution the Nazi policy (1941-5) of exterminating European Jews. Derivatives finally adv. Etymology: ME f. OF or f. L finalis f. finis end
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I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin ~is, from finis boundary, end Date: 14th century 1. not to be altered or undone , of or relating to a concluding court action or proceeding , coming at the end ; being the last in a series, process, or progress , of or relating to the ultimate purpose or result of a process , see: last ~ly adverb II. noun Date: 1609 something that is ~: as, a deciding match, game, heat, or trial, the last examination in a course ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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