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Definition of Finalize
1. Verb. Make final; put the last touches on; put into final form. "Let's finalize the proposal"
Generic synonyms: End, Terminate
Derivative terms: Finalisation, Finalization
Also: Settle On
Definition of Finalize
1. Verb. (transitive) To make final or firm; to finish or complete. ¹
2. Verb. (transitive computing programming) To prepare (an object) for garbage collection by calling its finalizer. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Finalize
1. to put into finished form [v -IZED, -IZING, -IZES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Finalize
Literary usage of Finalize
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage by Inc. Merriam-Webster (1994)
"In 1923 our agent in Melbourne wrote to report losing the sale of a dictionary
because finalize was not in it. The word was apparently quite common in ..."
2. Sas(r) 9.1.3 Olap Server: MDX Guide, Third Edition by SAS Institute (2006)
"Although cleanup is automatic, you can have an optional finalize method for ...
The finalize method should then be called. However, in accordance with Java ..."