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FINALE
finale, close, closing curtain, finis
(noun) the concluding part of any performance
finale, coda
(noun) the closing section of a musical composition
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
finale (plural finales)
The grand end of something, especially a show or piece of music.
(narratology) The chronological conclusion of a series of narrative works.
Antonyms
• premiere
Anagrams
• elafin
Source: Wiktionary
Fi*na"le, n. Etym: [It. See Final.]
Definition: Close; termination; as: (a) (Mus.) The last movement of a symphony, sonata, concerto, or any instrumental composition. (b) The last composition performed in any act of an opera. (c) The closing part, piece, or scene in any public performance or exhibition.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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