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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (3)

1. the closing section of a musical composition;
[syn: finale, coda]

2. the temporal end; the concluding time;
- Example: "the stopping point of each round was signaled by a bell"
- Example: "the market was up at the finish"
- Example: "they were playing better at the close of the season"
[syn: stopping point, finale, finis, finish, last, conclusion, close]

3. the concluding part of any performance;
[syn: finale, close, closing curtain, finis]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Finale \Fi*na"le\ (f[-e]*n[aum]"l[asl]), n. [It. See Final.]
   Close; termination; as:
   (a) (Mus.) The last movement of a symphony, sonata, concerto,
       or any instrumental composition.
   (b) The last composition performed in any act of an opera.
   (c) The closing part, piece, or scene in any public
       performance or exhibition.
       [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

finale
    n 1: the closing section of a musical composition [syn:
         finale, coda]
    2: the temporal end; the concluding time; "the stopping point of
       each round was signaled by a bell"; "the market was up at the
       finish"; "they were playing better at the close of the
       season" [syn: stopping point, finale, finis, finish,
       last, conclusion, close]
    3: the concluding part of any performance [syn: finale,
       close, closing curtain, finis]