| baste1 |
to sew with long, loose stitches. Basting lets one put together the pieces of a garment to see how it fits before the final sewing. |
| clinch |
to make certain or final; settle. |
| editor |
An editor is someone who works in the movies and makes decisions about things like how long each scene of a movie will be, what order scenes will be in, and what scenes or pieces of film will stay or be cut out of the final film. An editor also makes decisions about the sound for the film. Editors often work together with a film's director to make these decisions. [1/3 definitions] |
| end up |
to enter into a situation or place or action as the final choice or result. |
| final |
When something is final, it is last or happens at the end of something. The final chapter of a book is the last chapter of a book. [3/4 definitions] |
| finalist |
a person or team chosen to take part in the final game or contest of a series. |
| finally |
after everything else; at the final moment. [1/2 definitions] |
| fix |
to decide on or set; bring into a final state that cannot be changed. [1/7 definitions] |
| jackpot |
the largest or final prize in a game or contest. |
| last1 |
the final mention or sight. [1/7 definitions] |
| playoff |
in sports, final or extra games or rounds to settle a tie or decide a championship. |
| proof |
a trial piece of printed material used for finding and correcting mistakes before the final printing. [1/7 definitions] |
| semifinal |
one of two games or matches in a sports tournament that come just before the last one. The winners of each semifinal play in the final to see who will become the champion. [1/2 definitions] |
| senior |
relating to a person or class in the final year of high school or college. [1/7 definitions] |
| tempo |
Tempo is the speed at which a musical piece is played. The composer often indicates the tempo at which they want their piece of music to be played, but these instructions just give a general idea. The conductor of a band or orchestra uses these instructions but also makes the final decision. |
| terminal |
A terminal thing is the thing that comes at the end of other things. It is the final item or part. [1/4 definitions] |
| tie |
a game in which the final score is the same for each side. [1/9 definitions] |