finalize
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- (non-Oxford British standard spelling) finalise
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finalize (third-person singular simple present finalizes, present participle finalizing, simple past and past participle finalized)
- (transitive) To make final or firm; to finish or complete.
- As soon as we get the plane tickets, we'll finalize our reservations with the hotel.
- (transitive, computing, programming) To prepare (an object) for garbage collection by calling its finalizer.
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- engross (of a document)
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to make final or firm; to finish or complete
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finalize
- inflection of finalizar: