Synonyms for finishing
fin·ish·ing

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1. coating, finish, finishingnoun

   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"

   Synonyms:
   application, covering, refinement, coating, last, polish, finish, culture, ending, cultivation, close, finis, stopping point, goal, destination, coat, finale, conclusion

2. finish, finishingnoun

   the act of finishing

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

   Synonyms:
   finish, finale, finis, conclusion, close, culture, cultivation, destination, coating, polish, last, ending, refinement, goal, stopping point

Matched Categories

1. • Completion
   • Decorativeness

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1. List of paraphrases for "finishing":

   refinishing, refinish, priming, close-in, finish, finishes, follow-through, completing

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1. Regina Ruette:

   Financing conditions deteriorated a lot when we were finishing the second mill, then we had several years of low sugar and ethanol prices.

2. Bryan Fuller:

   NBC has allowed us to craft a television series that no other broadcast network would have dared, and kept us on the air for three seasons despite Cancelation Bear Chow ratings and images that would have shredded the eyeballs of lesser Standards Practices enforcers, [NBC Entertainment exec] Jen Salke and her team have been fantastic partners and creatively supportive beyond measure. 'Hannibal' is finishing his last course at NBC's table this summer, but a hungry cannibal can always dine again. And personally, I look forward to my next meal with NBC.

3. Norm Hooten:

   You should give back until your last dying breath. I started [ pharmacy ] school at 52 and at 57 I'm finishing up my residency.

4. White House:

   The president is putting the finishing touches on a few folks and without getting too far ahead of ourselves you’re going to be amazed at the by exceptionalness of them, i mean the qualifications are impeccable it is really going to be an amazing thing. It is an honor to be a part of it.

5. Jermaine Dupri:

   I've gotten to 25 years, but that's not me finishing, i still have food on my plate and it's time to finish.