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fi·na·lize    Audio Help   [fahyn-l-ahyz] Pronunciation Key verb, -lized, -liz·ing.
–verb (used with object)
1.to put into final form; complete all the details of.
–verb (used without object)
2.to complete an agreement; conclude negotiations: We should finalize by the end of the week.
Also, especially British, fi·na·lise.

[Origin: 1920–25; final + -ize]

—Related forms
fi·na·li·za·tion, noun
fi·na·liz·er, noun

—Usage note See -ize.
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Main Entry:  finalize
Part of Speech:  verb
Synonyms:  agree, conclude, consummate, finish, settle
Source:  Synonym Collection v1.1
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