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finalization

fi·na·lize
F f

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [fahyn-l-ahyz]
    • /ˈfaɪn lˌaɪz/
    • /fˌaɪnəlaɪzˈeɪʃən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fahyn-l-ahyz]
    • /ˈfaɪn lˌaɪz/

Definitions of finalization word

  • verb with object finalization to put into final form; complete all the details of. 1
  • verb without object finalization to complete an agreement; conclude negotiations: We should finalize by the end of the week. 1
  • noun finalization See -ize.   1
  • noun finalization Alternative form of finalisation. 1
  • noun finalization act of concluding 1

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Origin of finalization

First appearance:

before 1920
One of the 12% newest English words
First recorded in 1920-25; final + -ize

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Finalization

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

finalization popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 58% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

finalization usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for finalization

noun finalization

  • culmination — Something, especially something important, that is the culmination of an activity, process, or series of events happens at the end of it.
  • integration — an act or instance of combining into an integral whole.
  • fulfillment — the act or state of fulfilling: to witness the fulfillment of a dream; to achieve fulfillment of one's hopes.
  • realization — the making or being made real of something imagined, planned, etc.
  • conclusion — When you come to a conclusion, you decide that something is true after you have thought about it carefully and have considered all the relevant facts.

Antonyms for finalization

noun finalization

  • commencement — The commencement of something is its beginning.
  • anticlimax — You can describe something as an anticlimax if it disappoints you because it happens after something that was very exciting, or because it is not as exciting as you expected.
  • imperfection — an imperfect detail; flaw: a law full of imperfections.
  • beginning — The beginning of an event or process is the first part of it.
  • start — to begin or set out, as on a journey or activity.

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