Definition of Finishing

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Definition of Finishing
	Finishing of Finish The act or process of completing or perfecting; the final work upon or ornamentation of a thing. Tending to complete or to render fit for the market or for use. Related Definitions: Act, Complete, Completing, Final, Finish, Fit, For, Market, Of, Or, Ornamentation, Perfecting, Process, Render, Tending, The, Thing, To, Upon, Use, Work

Finishing Quotations

We are not even close to finishing the basic dream of what the PC can be.
Bill Gates

Diplomats are just as essential to starting a war as soldiers are for finishing it... You take diplomacy out of war, and the thing would fall flat in a week.
Will Rogers

Finishing second in the Olympics gets you silver. Finishing second in politics gets you oblivion.
Richard M. Nixon

Finishing a book is just like you took a child out in the back yard and shot it.
Truman Capote

The large majority of the Negroes who have put on the finishing touches of our best colleges are all but worthless in the development of their people.
Carter G. Woodson

Do not plan for ventures before finishing what's at hand.
Euripides

When I am finishing a picture, I hold some God-made object up to it - a rock, a flower, the branch of a tree or my hand - as a final test. If the painting stands up beside a thing man cannot make, the painting is authentic. If there's a clash between the two, it's bad art.
Marc Chagall

Finishing races is important, but racing is more important.
Dale Earnhardt

I was never confident about finishing a book, but friends encouraged me. When I finished my first book, it was accepted by a publisher right away and became an instant bestseller. One male critic called it the most shocking book he ever read.
Jackie Collins

Surely it is time for Jews, worried over the huge growth of Arabs in Israel, to consider finishing the exchange of populations that began 35 years ago.
Meir Kahane

Finishing Translations

finishing in German is abschliessend, beendend, ausspielend
finishing in Latin is peractio
finishing in Spanish is acabado

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