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    fin·ished
    /ˈfinəSHt/

    adjective

    • 1. (of an action, activity, or piece of work) having been completed or ended: "a preparatory drawing for the finished painting" Similar completedconcludedconsummatedfinalizedOpposite unfinishedincomplete

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  2. The meaning of FINISHED is entirely done : brought to a completed state. How to use finished in a sentence.

  3. FINISHED definition: 1. completed, final or completely used : 2. having completed a particular task, or stopped using…. Learn more.

  4. The meaning of FINISH is to come to an end : terminate. How to use finish in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Finish.

  5. adjective. perfected. predicative at the end of a task, activity, etc. they were finished by four. predicative without further hope of success or continuation. she was finished as a prima ballerina.

  6. finish. noun [ C ] us / ˈfɪn·ɪʃ /. the end of a race, or the last part of something: Both candidates are predicting a close finish in this election. A finish is the appearance of the surface of something or the last covering, as of paint, put onto it: a glossy finish.

  7. 1. a. Brought to a state of completion: a finished novel. b. In a state of having completed something: The cook is finished preparing the meal. 2. a. Exhibiting a high degree of skill or refinement: an essay that was a finished piece of work. b. Highly accomplished or skilled; polished: a finished artist. 3. a.

  8. Someone or something that is finished is no longer important, powerful, or effective.

  9. To finish something is to complete it or bring it to a conclusion. If you finished a race, you completed it — even if you didn’t come in first. Finishing is about concluding. If you finished a novel, you read the whole thing. Finishing a job means the job is done.

  10. the surface coating or texture of wood, metal, etc. something used or serving to finish, complete, or perfect a thing. woodwork or the like, especially in the interior of a building, not essential to the structure but used for purposes of ornament, neatness, etc.: a finish of black walnut.

  11. When you finish doing or dealing with something, you do or deal with the last part of it, so that there is no more for you to do or deal with.