"finished" meaning in English

See finished in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈfɪnɪʃt/ Audio: en-us-finished.ogg [US] Forms: more finished [comparative], most finished [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} finished (comparative more finished, superlative most finished)
  1. (comparable) Processed or perfected. Tags: comparable Translations (processed or perfected): disoc'h (Breton), завършен (zavǎršen) (Bulgarian), обработен (obraboten) (Bulgarian), تەواو (tewaw) (Central Kurdish), dokončený [masculine] (Czech), færdig (Danish), suoritettu (Finnish), valmis (Finnish), fini (French), terminé (French), fertig (German), पूरा (pūrā) (Hindi), समाप्त (samāpt) (Hindi), valmis (Ingrian), slachtmhar (Irish), 終わった (owatta) (Japanese), 完了した (kanryō shita) (Japanese), effectus (Latin), finitus (Latin), terminatus (Latin), ałtso (Navajo), ferdig (Norwegian), foadich (Plautdietsch), terminado (Portuguese), finalizado (Portuguese), зако́нченный (zakónčennyj) (Russian), завершённый (zaveršónnyj) (Russian), terminado (Spanish), färdig (Swedish), پورا (pūrā) (Urdu), ختم (xatma) (Urdu)
    Sense id: en-finished-en-adj-fVYkWbnj Disambiguation of 'processed or perfected': 90 5 5
  2. Completed; concluded; done. Synonyms (completed, concluded): in the books, over
    Sense id: en-finished-en-adj-PrHGtwKd Disambiguation of 'completed, concluded': 8 71 21
  3. Done for; doomed; used up.
    Sense id: en-finished-en-adj-VUsO58Lo
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: concluded, complete, completed, done, ended, finished Derived forms: finished article, finished goods, finished product, semi-finished, semifinished

Verb

IPA: /ˈfɪnɪʃt/ Audio: en-us-finished.ogg [US]
Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} finished
  1. simple past and past participle of finish Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: finish
    Sense id: en-finished-en-verb-Jg5dzjG9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 28 15 38

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      "code": "pdt",
      "lang": "Plautdietsch",
      "sense": "processed or perfected",
      "word": "foadich"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "processed or perfected",
      "word": "terminado"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "processed or perfected",
      "word": "finalizado"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "zakónčennyj",
      "sense": "processed or perfected",
      "word": "зако́нченный"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "zaveršónnyj",
      "sense": "processed or perfected",
      "word": "завершённый"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "processed or perfected",
      "word": "terminado"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "processed or perfected",
      "word": "färdig"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "pūrā",
      "sense": "processed or perfected",
      "word": "پورا"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "xatma",
      "sense": "processed or perfected",
      "word": "ختم"
    }
  ],
  "word": "finished"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English 2-syllable words",
    "English adjectives",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English non-lemma forms",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with audio links",
    "English verb forms"
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "verb form"
      },
      "expansion": "finished",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "He finished the cabinet with two more layers of polyurethane.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "finish"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "simple past and past participle of finish"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "finish",
          "finish#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfɪnɪʃt/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-finished.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/84/En-us-finished.ogg/En-us-finished.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/84/En-us-finished.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "finished"
}

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