- finally adv
- "That's OK!" said Tom finally.
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finally adv
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Finally — Fi nal*ly, adv. 1. At the end or conclusion; ultimately; lastly; as, the contest was long, but the Romans finally conquered. [1913 Webster] Whom patience finally must crown. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. Completely; beyond recovery. [1913 Webster]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
finally — adv. Finally is used with these adjectives: ↑ready Finally is used with these verbs: ↑abandon, ↑answer, ↑arrive, ↑begin, ↑burst, ↑cease, ↑collapse, ↑concede, ↑crack, ↑dawn, ↑ … Collocations dictionary
finally — [fī′nəl ē; ] often [ fīn′lē] adv. 1. at the end; in conclusion 2. decisively; conclusively; irrevocably … English World dictionary
finally — adv 1. in the end, after all, at last, at long last, lastly, at length; ultimately, eventually, in the long run, when all is said and done. 2. conclusively, decisively, convincingly, absolutely, definitely, once and for all … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
finally — [[t]fa͟ɪnəli[/t]] ♦♦ 1) ADV: ADV before v, ADV with cl You use finally to suggest that something happens after a long period of time, usually later than you wanted or expected it to happen. The word was finally given for us to get on board... The … English dictionary
finally — fi|nal|ly W1S2 [ˈfaınəl i] adv 1.) after a long time = ↑eventually ▪ After several delays we finally took off at six o clock. ▪ Finally, Karpov cracked under the pressure. see usage note ↑lastly 2.) [sentence adverb] used to introduce the last in … Dictionary of contemporary English
finally*/*/*/ — [ˈfaɪn(ə)li] adv 1) after a long time, process, or series of events We finally arrived home at midnight.[/ex] 2) spoken as the last thing that you want to say Finally, I d like to say thank you.[/ex] 3) formal decided or agreed in a way that… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
finally — /fuyn l ee/, adv. 1. at the final point or moment; in the end. 2. in a final manner; conclusively or decisively. 3. at last; eventually; after considerable delay: After three tries, he finally passed his driving test. [1325 75; ME; see FINAL, LY] … Universalium
finally — fi•nal•ly [[t]ˈfaɪn l i[/t]] adv. 1) at the final point or moment 2) in a final manner; conclusively or decisively 3) cvb at last; after considerable delay: After three tries, he finally passed his driving test[/ex] • Etymology: 1325–75 … From formal English to slang
finally — fi·nal·ly || faɪnÉ™lɪ adv. eventually, at last; in a final manner … English contemporary dictionary
