English Words: F

18,613 words · Page 127 of 373

final bossnoun

An extremely powerful enemy that a player fights at the end of a campaign or story.

final causenoun

The purpose, goal, or end fulfilled by a thing.

final clubnoun

An undergraduate social club at Harvard College.

final curtainnoun

The last time the curtain is lowered, after a performance and any curtain calls.

final cutnoun

In the movie industry, the final released version of a film.

final drivenoun

The final gear train between the transmission and the ground. In automotive and heavy equipment, this is the differential gear and axle assembly that turns the wheels or track sprockets.

Final Fournoun

The four regional champions of the NCAA Division I tournament, one of whom will become the national champion.

final frontiernoun

Synonym of outer space.

final girlnoun

A female character in a horror or thriller film who is the last person alive to confront the killer or monster, and often the sole survivor.

final nail in the coffinnoun

Something that is ultimately responsible for a previously prospective demise or failure.

final reckoningnoun

Synonym of judgement day (“the final trial of all humankind, both the living and the dead, by God expected to take place at the end of the world, when each is rewarded or punished according to their merits”).

final saynoun

The right to make a final decision.

final solutionnoun

The planned and attempted mass murder of the European Jews by the Nazis; the Holocaust.

final strawnoun

Synonym of last straw.

final stretchnoun

Synonym of home stretch

final whistlenoun

The blow of the whistle by the referee or other adjudicator signifying the end of a match.

finalenoun

The grand end of something, especially of a show or piece of music.

finale concertatonoun

Any finale of an opera's penultimate acts which features several main characters singing simultaneously but independently.

finaliseverb

Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of finalize.

finalismnoun

teleology

finalistnoun

Somebody or something that appears in the final stage of a competition.

finalitynoun

The state of being final; the condition from which no further changes occur.

finalizableadj

Capable of being finalized.

finalizeverb

To make final or firm; to finish or complete.

finalizernoun

A function that runs when an object is garbage collected, similar to a destructor.

finallyadv

At the end or conclusion; ultimately.

finalsnoun

plural of final

Finamorename

A surname from Italian.

Finanname

A surname from Irish.

financenoun

The management of money and other assets.

financeableadj

Capable of being financed.

financernoun

An entity that provides financing

financesnoun

plural of finance

financescapenoun

Figuratively, the financial landscape; financial markets

financialadj

Related to finances.

financial agreementnoun

A contractual agreement relating to finance.

financial dopingnoun

The situation in which the owner of a sports club or franchise invests his or her own personal wealth into securing highly talented players to better their chances of success, rather than relying on the revenue the franchise is able to generate for itself.

financial repressionnoun

A set of government policies to reduce the real burden of government debt, such as capital controls or interest rate caps.

financial yearnoun

Synonym of fiscal year.

financialistnoun

A financier.

financializationnoun

Conversion of intangible value into financial instruments.

financializeverb

To convert intangible value into financial instruments.

financializedadj

Made into a financial issue; governed by or dependent on financial institutions.

financiallyadv

In terms of finance or money.

financialsnoun

Financial statements.

financiernoun

A person who, as a profession, profits from large financial transactions.

financieressnoun

A female financier.

financierynoun

The work of a financier; the field of finance.

financingnoun

A transaction that provides funds for a business.

financingsnoun

plural of financing

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