C1 noun رسمي

finality

/faɪˈnæl.ə.ti/

The state or quality of being finished, settled, or irreversible, leaving no room for further doubt or change. It often describes the character of an action or statement that suggests a definitive conclusion has been reached.

أمثلة

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1

He slammed the front door with a sense of finality that told her he wasn't coming back.

He slammed the front door with a sense of finality that told her he wasn't coming back.

2

The supreme court's ruling brings a necessary finality to this long-standing legal dispute.

The supreme court's ruling brings a necessary finality to this long-standing legal dispute.

3

The way she said 'no' had a real finality to it, so I didn't bother asking again.

The way she said 'no' had a real finality to it, so I didn't bother asking again.

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
finality
Verb
finalize
ظرف
finally
صفة
final
مرتبط
finale
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نصيحة للحفظ

Focus on the 'FIN' (meaning end) and the suffix '-ITY' (denoting a state). Once you cross the FINish line, you have reached the state of finality.

اختبار سريع

The judge's gavel struck the wood with a sharp sound, adding a sense of ___ to the ruling.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: finality

أمثلة

1

He slammed the front door with a sense of finality that told her he wasn't coming back.

everyday

He slammed the front door with a sense of finality that told her he wasn't coming back.

2

The supreme court's ruling brings a necessary finality to this long-standing legal dispute.

formal

The supreme court's ruling brings a necessary finality to this long-standing legal dispute.

3

The way she said 'no' had a real finality to it, so I didn't bother asking again.

informal

The way she said 'no' had a real finality to it, so I didn't bother asking again.

4

Scholars argue that the finality of death is a central theme in existentialist literature.

academic

Scholars argue that the finality of death is a central theme in existentialist literature.

5

The acquisition agreement provided the finality required for the board to move forward with the merger.

business

The acquisition agreement provided the finality required for the board to move forward with the merger.

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
finality
Verb
finalize
ظرف
finally
صفة
final
مرتبط
finale

تلازمات شائعة

a sense of finality a sense of finality
air of finality air of finality
absolute finality absolute finality
lack of finality lack of finality
bring finality to bring finality to

العبارات الشائعة

with an air of finality

with an air of finality

the finality of the situation

the finality of the situation

reach a point of finality

reach a point of finality

يُخلط عادةً مع

finality vs finalization

Finalization is the active process of making something final, whereas finality is the abstract state or quality of being final.

finality vs finale

A finale is the last part of a performance or event; finality is the characteristic of being conclusive.

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ملاحظات الاستخدام

Finality is frequently used in the construction 'a sense of finality' or 'an air of finality' to describe how a person speaks or acts. It is more abstract and formal than 'the end'.

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أخطاء شائعة

Learners sometimes use the non-existent word 'finalness' or confuse 'finality' with 'finally' (the adverb).

💡

نصيحة للحفظ

Focus on the 'FIN' (meaning end) and the suffix '-ITY' (denoting a state). Once you cross the FINish line, you have reached the state of finality.

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أصل الكلمة

Derived from the Late Latin 'finalitas', originating from the Latin 'finalis', which relates to an end or boundary.

أنماط نحوية

Uncountable noun Often follows 'a sense of' or 'with' Can be used with the definite article 'the'
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السياق الثقافي

In Western law, the principle of finality is crucial because it ensures that once a legal case is decided and appeals are exhausted, the matter cannot be reopened indefinitely.

اختبار سريع

The judge's gavel struck the wood with a sharp sound, adding a sense of ___ to the ruling.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: finality

كلمات ذات صلة

sit

A1

To rest your body on your bottom with your back upright, typically on a chair or the floor. It describes both the action of moving into this position and the state of being in it.

stand

A1

To be in an upright position supported by one's feet rather than sitting or lying down. It also refers to the physical location of an object or a person's particular opinion on a subject.

pay

A1

To give money to someone in exchange for goods, services, or to settle a debt. It can also mean to give something non-monetary, such as attention or a compliment.

meet

A1

To come together with someone at a specific place and time, or to be introduced to someone for the first time. It can also mean to satisfy a requirement, standard, or need.

continue

A1

To keep doing something or to stay in the same state without stopping. It can also mean to start an activity again after a short break.

set

A1

To put or place something in a specific position or location. It also means to adjust or prepare something so that it is ready for use, such as a clock or a table.

learn

A1

To gain knowledge, understanding, or a skill by studying, practicing, or being taught. It refers to the process of acquiring information through experience or education.

lead

A1

To go in front of a group of people to show them the way to a place. It also means to be in control of a group, a team, or an activity.

understand

A1

To know the meaning of what someone is saying or how something works. It involves grasping an idea, a language, or a situation clearly in your mind.

follow

A1

To move behind someone or something in the same direction. It also means to obey rules, instructions, or to understand the logic of an argument or story.

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