finalization
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Definition
Noun: 1. The act of making something final or complete; the process of putting something into its finished form. This refers to the action or process of completing all necessary steps, approvals, or details to conclude something.
Usage
The noun "finalization" is used to describe the concluding stage of a process, agreement, plan, or document. It emphasizes the action of bringing something to a state of completion. - It is commonly used in formal, business, legal, and administrative contexts. - It is often followed by "of" (e.g., the finalization of a contract).
Examples
- The finalization of the peace treaty took several months of delicate negotiations.
- We are awaiting the finalization of the budget before we can proceed with the project.
- The lawyer is responsible for the finalization of the estate documents.
Advanced Usage
- "To await finalization": To wait for the completion process.
- The merger deal is still pending as we await finalization from the regulatory board.
- "Subject to finalization": Indicating that something is provisional until the completion process is done.
- The figures in the report are draft and subject to finalization.
Variants and Related Words
- Finalize (verb): To complete the final steps of; to put into final form.
- We need to finalize the travel arrangements by Friday.
- Final (adjective): Constituting an end or conclusion; ultimate.
- This is my final decision on the matter.
Synonyms
- Completion: The action or process of finishing something.
- Conclusion: The end or finish of an event, process, or text.
- Consummation: The point at which something is complete or finalized.
Antonyms
- Commencement: The beginning or start.
- Initiation: The action of beginning something.
Noun
- the act of finalizing