finalize US
ˈfaɪnəlaɪz
See also: finalise (UK)
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Definition of finalize - Reverso English Dictionary

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Verb

tr.
1.
processUSfinish the last details or complete arrangementsUS
  • We need to finalize the contract before signing.
complete conclude finish
2.
technologyTECH.USprepare an object for garbage collectionTECH.US
  • The program will finalize the object before deletion.
deallocate dispose
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Origin of finalize

Latin, finis (end) + -ize (to make)

Terms with finalize included in their meaning

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icev.
make certain
finalize or secure something
completion
finalize or conclude something
finalize
make an agreement final and binding
business
finalize a transaction or agreement
business
finalize a business agreement
sports
finalize the result or secure a win
business
finalize an agreement successfully
negotiations
finalize negotiations or discussions

Examples of finalize in a sentence

  • I'll finalize the budget after the meeting.
  • The system will finalize the cache for cleanup.
  • Before shutdown, the app will finalize unused resources.

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  1. French:finaliser, préparer pour la collecte, ...
  2. German:abschließen, vorbereiten, ...
  3. Italian:finalizzare, preparare per la cancellazione, ...
  4. Spanish:finalizar, terminar, ...
  5. Portuguese:finalizar, preparar para eliminação, ...
  6. Chinese:最终确定, 清理, ...
  7. Japanese:最終決定する, 最終処理する, ...
  8. Arabic:أَنْهَى, هَيَّأَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְסַכֵּם סוֹפִית, לְבַצֵּעַ פִּינָלִיזַצְיָה, ...
  10. Russian:завершить, подготавливать к сборке мусора, ...
  11. Ukrainian:завершити, підготувати до видалення, ...
  12. Hindi:फाइनलाइज करना, तैयार करना, ...
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