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fin·is
(fĭn′ĭs, fī′nĭs, fē-nē′)n.
The end; the conclusion: setbacks that wrote finis to our venture.
[Middle English, from Latin fīnis.]
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finis
(ˈfɪnɪs)n
(Literary & Literary Critical Terms) the end; finish: used at the end of books, films, etc
[C15: from Latin]
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fin•is
(ˈfɪn ɪs, fiˈni, ˈfaɪ nɪs)n.
end; conclusion.
[Middle English < Latin fīnis]
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Noun | 1. | finis - the temporal end; the concluding time; "the stopping point of each round was signaled by a bell"; "the market was up at the finish"; "they were playing better at the close of the season" |
2. | finis - the concluding part of any performance |
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