Definitions for finishing
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Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. coating, finish, finishing(noun)

   a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance)

   "the boat had a metallic finish"; "he applied a coat of a clear finish"; "when the finish is too thin it is difficult to apply evenly"

2. finish, finishing(noun)

   the act of finishing

   "his best finish in a major tournament was third"; "the speaker's finishing was greeted with applause"

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. finishing(Noun)

   the act of completing something

2. finishing(Noun)

   shooting ability

   That guy's a slow and lazy player, but he's got excellent finishing

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1. Finishing

   of Finish

2. Finishing(noun)

   the act or process of completing or perfecting; the final work upon or ornamentation of a thing

3. Finishing(adj)

   tending to complete or to render fit for the market or for use

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1. Finishing

   Finishing is the procedure that some single malt Scotch whisky undergoes whereby the spirit is matured in a cask of a particular origin and then spends time in a cask of different origin Typically, the first cask is an American oak cask formerly used to mature bourbon. The second cask is usually one that has been used to mature some sort of fortified wine, often sherry, though sometimes port, madeira, or even standard wines such as burgundy or chardonnay. Some of the more well-known finished whiskies include Balvenie "Doublewood", which is finished in sherry casks, Glenlivet "American Oak Finish" and "French Oak Finish", which are finished in brand-new casks of the respective woods, the Glenmorangie range of sherry, port, madeira, and burgundy finishes, and the Diageo line of "Distiller’s Editions", a "Double Matured" expression of each of their classics line of single malt scotch whiskies Diageo has others, such as their Maple finished Crown Royal expression.

How to pronounce finishing?

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   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of finishing in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of finishing in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of finishing in a Sentence

1. Boeing Co chairman Jim McNerney:

   The finishing center is more of a customer move, the finishing center is designed not to produce a number of jobs. We will continue to buy more from China as their capability continues to grow.

2. Antonio Cojuangco:

   The plans for that should start sometime next year because by then, they will be inside the casino finishing it.

3. Democrat Adam Schiff:

   We're putting the finishing touches on the report, which will be released tomorrow.

4. Keir Starmer:

   We're not going to dance to Boris Johnson tune, it's obvious what Boris Johnson's up to. Boris Johnson wants to intercept this bill having lost control of parliament and stop us finishing the task in hand.

5. The Egypt international:

   I started working more on my mentality, also, practising shooting and finishing all the time; and not just shooting and finishing, also playing the game in different positions, being involved more inside than outside. A lot of things have improved because there is a lot of practice behind that.

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