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finalized

fi·na·lize
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [fahyn-l-ahyz]
    • /ˈfaɪn lˌaɪz/
    • /ˈfaɪ.nə.laɪz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fahyn-l-ahyz]
    • /ˈfaɪn lˌaɪz/

Definitions of finalized word

  • verb with object finalized to put into final form; complete all the details of. 1
  • verb without object finalized to complete an agreement; conclude negotiations: We should finalize by the end of the week. 1
  • noun finalized See -ize.   1
  • noun finalized Simple past tense and past participle of finalize. 1

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Origin of finalized

First appearance:

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

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Parts of speech for Finalized

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

finalized 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.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

finalized usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for finalized

adj finalized

  • completed — having all parts or elements; lacking nothing; whole; entire; full: a complete set of Mark Twain's writings.
  • decided — Decided means clear and definite.
  • finished — ended or completed.

adjective finalized

  • concluded — to bring to an end; finish; terminate: to conclude a speech with a quotation from the Bible.

Antonyms for finalized

verb finalized

  • began — Began is the past tense of begin.
  • introduced — to present (a person) to another so as to make acquainted.
  • unsettled — not settled; not fixed or stable; without established order; unorganized; disorganized: an unsettled social order; still unsettled in their new home.
  • opened — not closed or barred at the time, as a doorway by a door, a window by a sash, or a gateway by a gate: to leave the windows open at night.

Top questions with finalized

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