finishing

Definitions

The final stage of a process or the completion of a task.

The surface treatment or final coating applied to a manufactured object.

The act of bringing something to an end or reaching the conclusion of an activity.

Examples

She is currently finishing her final project for the semester.

The carpenter is finishing the wooden table with a coat of varnish.

After finishing the marathon, he felt a great sense of accomplishment.

Synonyms

completing concluding finalizing ending terminating closing wrapping up

Antonyms

starting beginning commencing initiating opening launching originating