Meaning

4 senses
  1. An adherent of finalism; someone who believes that a given process or situation is in its final state, with no further change possible.

  2. Someone who believes that natural processes (especially evolution) are tending towards some specific final state; a teleologist.

  3. Somebody or something that appears in the final of a competition.

    a contestant who reaches the final stages of a competition

  4. A university student taking their final examinations, or in the year of study when these are taken.

    Finalist, Finalistin

Examples

8 sentences
  1. Is Tom one of the finalists?

    ruТом - один из финалистов?

    deIst Tom einer der Finalteilnehmer?

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  2. I imagine Tom will be a finalist.

    ruЯ думаю, Том станет финалистом.

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  3. I expect Tom will be a finalist.

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  4. I think Tom will be a finalist.

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  5. Tom was one of the three finalists.

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Translations

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participant in final:
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