Pronunciation: /ˈfɪnɪʃ/

Definitions of finish

noun the act of completing or reaching the end of something

Example Sentences

A1 I need more time to finish my homework.

A2 She was the first to finish the race.

B1 The finish line is just around the corner.

B2 The finish of the project was delayed due to unforeseen circumstances.

C1 The artist put the finishing touches on her masterpiece.

C2 The finish of the marathon was a thrilling moment for all the participants.

verb to bring something to an end or completion

Example Sentences

A1 He finishes his work before going home.

A2 They finish their meal with a dessert.

B1 She plans to finish her degree by the end of the year.

B2 The construction crew finished building the bridge ahead of time.

C1 The author finished the final chapter of the book with a surprising twist.

C2 The team finished the project successfully and received praise from the client.

Examples of finish in a Sentence

formal I will finish the report by the end of the day.

informal I'll finish up this project soon.

slang I gotta finish this assignment before the deadline.

figurative She couldn't finish her sentence as she was interrupted.

Grammatical Forms of finish

past tense

finished

plural

finishes

comparative

more finished

superlative

most finished

present tense

finish

future tense

will finish

perfect tense

have finished

continuous tense

is finishing

singular

finishes

positive degree

finish

infinitive

to finish

gerund

finishing

participle

finished

Origin and Evolution of finish