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finally

[fahyn-l-ee]

adverb

  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.



finally

/ ˈڲɪəɪ /

adverb

  1. after a long delay; at last; eventually

  2. at the end or final point; lastly

  3. completely; conclusively; irrevocably

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
  1. in the end; lastly

    finally, he put his tie on

  2. as the last or final point: linking what follows with the previous statements, as in a speech or argument

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of finally1

First recorded in 1325–75; final + -ly
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The Oscars will finally honor stunt performers with a new award for achievement in stunt design, debuting at the 100th Academy Awards in 2028.

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When the report he set in motion finally appeared before councillors, its conclusion that Orkney had no realistic prospect of changing its relationship with the UK was accepted without comment.

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F1 has been pushing for a while to get Miami and Montreal to run consecutively in the calendar and they have finally managed it for next year.

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But when thick smoke filled the air and fire spewed out of the buildings, he finally realised what he had just witnessed.

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She spent 10 years on a wait list before she finally got the plot on Main Street last year.

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