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finality
noun fi·nal·i·ty \fī-ˈna-lə-tē, fə-\
: the quality or state of being final or finished and not able to be changed
plural fi·nal·i·ties
Full Definition of FINALITY
1
a : the character or condition of being final, settled, irrevocable, or complete b : the condition of being at an ultimate point especially of development or authority
2
: something final; especially : a fundamental fact, action, or belief
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First Known Use of FINALITY
1833
Rhymes with FINALITY
anality, banality, brutality, carnality, causality, centrality, extrality, fatality, feudality, formality, frontality, frugality, legality, lethality, locality, mentality, modality, morality, mortality, nasality, natality, neutrality, nodality, orality, plurality, primality, rascality, reality, regality, rurality, sodality, tonality, totality, venality, vitality, vocality
FINALITY Defined for Kids
finality
noun fi·nal·i·ty \fī-ˈna-lə-tē\
Definition of FINALITY for Kids
: the condition of being final or complete <the finality of the decision>
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