Definitions for finalize

finalize fi·na·lize

Spelling: [fahyn-l-ahyz]
IPA: /ˈfaɪn lˌaɪz/

Finalize is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 20 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 22 points.

You can make 159 anagrams from letters in finalize (aefiilnz).

Definitions for finalize

verb (used with object)

  1. to put into final form; complete all the details of.

verb (used without object)

  1. to complete an agreement; conclude negotiations:

Origin of finalize

First recorded in 1920-25; final + -ize

Examples for finalize

“The idea is that this can help the process,” by which the DSM task force will finalize its criteria, McPartland said.

She sought to finalize and formalize the split by filing for divorce in Brooklyn.

They were simply waiting for her to begin menstruating to finalize the ceremony and consummate the marriage.

The DSM V committee will not finalize its new diagnostic criteria until December.

"Sometimes I wonder why men ever finalize their status with women," Kennon murmured.

IAEA head Mohammed ElBaradei is to head to Tehran soon to finalize the details of the inspections.

Several friends of the couple point out that after more than a year and a half, Shriver has yet to finalize her divorce.

Word Value for finalize
Scrable

20

Words with friends

22

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