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Definition of finalize verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

finalize

verb

NAmE//ˈfaɪnlˌaɪz//

finalize somethingVerb Forms present simple I / you / we / they finalize

he / she / it finalizes

past simple finalized

-ing form finalizing

to complete the last part of a plan, trip, project, etc. to finalize your plans/arrangements They met to finalize the terms of the treaty.

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finalization

NAmE//ˌfaɪnl̩əˈzeɪʃn//

noun [uncountable]See finalize in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

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