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 finishing finishing /ˈfɪnɪʃɪŋ/

noun

  1. () A decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance)  ( coating , finishing , finish )
    a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance)
     The boat had a metallic finish
    the boat had a metallic finish
     He applied a coat of a clear finish
    he applied a coat of a clear finish
     When the finish is too thin it is difficult to apply evenly
    when the finish is too thin it is difficult to apply evenly
  2. The act of finishing  ( finish , finishing )
    the act of finishing
     His best finish in a major tournament was third
    his best finish in a major tournament was third
     The speaker's finishing was greeted with applause
    the speaker's finishing was greeted with applause