Finishes Meaning in English
word · lemma: finish
Definition
'Finishes' is the third person singular form of 'finish,' meaning to complete something. It can also be a plural noun referring to final coatings or surfaces on objects.
Usage & Nuances
Verb: Used in statements like 'She finishes her homework.' Noun: Often in technical or design contexts, e.g., 'wood finishes'. Do not confuse with 'ends' (meaning the point something stops). The noun is less common; usually refers to surface treatments.
Example Sentences
She finishes her homework every night.
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The race finishes at 3 p.m.
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He finishes reading before breakfast.
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Our meeting usually finishes early on Fridays.
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The painter showed us different wall finishes to choose from.
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She always finishes what she starts, no matter how hard it gets.
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