finally

Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/ˈfaɪ.nə.li/]

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1. finally (adv) — sense 1

Definition: At the end or conclusion; ultimately.

Example: The contest was long, but the Romans finally conquered.

2. finally (adv) — sense 2

Definition: At bottom; ultimately; when all is considered.

Example: In a world in which "like singing,/ the next day's shriek for ease rises," in a world whose "survivors" are "capable of any cry, never done/ clasping in the city's shaken places," it is perhaps not surprising to find a dehumanizing but finally protective system of alienation imposing itself.

3. finally (adv) — sense 3

Definition: To finish (with); lastly (in the present).

Example: Finally, I washed my dog.

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