Definition of finishing. Meaning of finishing. Synonyms of finishing

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Definition of finishing

Finishing
Finish Fin"ish, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Finished; p. pr. & vb. n. Finishing.] [F. finir (with a stem finiss- in several forms, whence E. -ish: see -ish.),fr. L. finire to limit, finish, end, fr. finis boundary, limit, end; perh. for fidnis, and akin findere to cleave, E. fissure.] 1. To arrive at the end of; to bring to an end; to put an end to; to make an end of; to terminate. And heroically hath finished A life heroic. --Milton. 2. To bestow the last required labor upon; to complete; to bestow the utmost possible labor upon; to perfect; to accomplish; to polish. Syn: To end; terminate; close; conclude; complete; accomplish; perfect.
Finishing
Finishing Fin"ish*ing, n. The act or process of completing or perfecting; the final work upon or ornamentation of a thing.
Finishing
Finishing Fin"ish*ing, a. Tending to complete or to render fit for the market or for use. Finishing coat. (a) (Plastering) the final coat of plastering applied to walls and ceilings, usually white and rubbed smooth. (b) (Painting) The final coat of paint, usually differently mixed applied from the others. Finishing press, a machine for pressing fabrics. Finishing rolls (Iron Working), the rolls of a train which receive the bar from roughing rolls, and reduce it to its finished shape. --Raymond.

Meaning of finishing from wikipedia

- Look up finishing in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Finishing can refer to: Finishing (whisky), a whisky making method that involves aging of multiple...
- Look up finish in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Finish may refer to: Finishing (whisky), in the distillation of Scotch The aftertaste of an alcoholic...
- finish. Surface finishing processes can be categorized by how they affect the workpiece: Removing or reshaping finishing Adding or altering finishing...
- the finishing school, although the business model was radically altered. In the early 20th century, Switzerland was known for its private finishing schools...
- Finishing (also known as double matured or wood-finished) is the procedure that some whiskies undergo where the spirit is matured in a cask of a particular...
- aesthetics, and addition of advanced chemical finishes are some examples of textile finishing. Some finishing techniques such as bleaching and dyeing are...
- indicating "mixed or average reviews". "Finishing the Game". 7 February 2007. Retrieved 1 July 2020. "Finishing the Game". Box Office Mojo. IMDb. Retrieved...
- (cricketer), nicknamed "The Finisher" due to his ability to seal victories as a batsman Finish (disambiguation) Finishing (disambiguation) This disambiguation...
- agents. Finishing can also make wood easier to clean and keep it sanitized, sealing pores that can be breeding grounds for bacteria. Finishing can also...
- (DS) and finishing the process of packaging the medicine for distribution. Many vaccine manufacturers use third parties to fill and finish their vaccines...