(sports) The finish of a race in which the leaders are so close together that the winner cannot be identified using the naked eye but is determined by means of a photograph.

To finish completely. / To kill.

A final addition, change, or embellishment that serves to complete something.

A nail with a very small head, easily driven below the surface, leaving a small hole readily concealed with putty, used for attaching trim.

Alternative spelling of finishing school

(dated) A private school intended to furnish young women with the social skills and cultural education needed in order to fulfill successfully a woman's traditional role in polite society.

present participle of finish off

plural of finishing school

(transitive, intransitive) To complete the last details of a task. / (transitive) To consume the last part of (something).

Alternative form of finish line