FINAL STAGE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does final stage mean? 

• FINAL STAGE (noun)
  The noun FINAL STAGE has 1 sense:

1. the concluding parts of an event or occurrence

  Familiarity information: FINAL STAGE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• FINAL STAGE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The concluding parts of an event or occurrence

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural events

Synonyms:

final stage; end; last

Context examples:

the end was exciting / I had to miss the last of the movie

Hypernyms ("final stage" is a kind of...):

conclusion; ending; finish (event whose occurrence ends something)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "final stage"):

end game; endgame (the final stages of a chess game after most of the pieces have been removed from the board)

end game; endgame (the final stages of an extended process of negotiation)

homestretch (the end of an enterprise)

passing (the end of something)