finalize

== English == === Alternative forms === (non-Oxford British standard spelling) finalise === Etymology === From final +‎ -ize. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈfaɪ.nə.laɪz/ === Verb === finalize (third-person singular simple present finalizes, present participle finalizing, simple past and past participle finalized) (transitive) To make final or firm; to finish or complete. (transitive, computing, programming) To prepare (an object) for garbage collection by calling its finalizer. ==== Synonyms ==== engross (of a document) ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== == Portuguese == === Verb === finalize inflection of finalizar: first/third-person singular present subjunctive third-person singular imperative