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Definition final in British English

final noun

[countable] noun
/ˈfaɪn(ə)l/
1

the last game, race etc in a competition. The winner of the final is the winner of the whole competition

Example

Last year the team made it all the way to the final.

Example

the World Cup Final

Example

The grand final will be held in July.

Example

Will England qualify for the World Cup Finals?

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2

the last set of examinations that students take before they finish at a college or university

Example

I've got my finals next month.

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3

the last examination that students take before they finish a class at a school or university

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Definition final in British English