finalise

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See also: finalisé

English

Etymology

From final +‎ -ise.

Verb

finalise (third-person singular simple present finalises, present participle finalising, simple past and past participle finalised)

  1. Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of finalize.
    • 1961 December, “Planning the London Midland main-line electrification”, in Trains Illustrated, page 722:
      Thus the electrical engineer must determine his cable layout long before he finalises the remainder of his design work for the location.
    • 2024 March 6, “Network News: Southern revises Coastway service”, in RAIL, number 1004, page 12:
      The timetable changes follow a three-month public engagement programme carried out last summer. Southern said it "consulted hundreds of comments received from passengers and local communities before finalising its changes".

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French

Verb

finalise

  1. inflection of finaliser:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

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