"grand final" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: grand finals [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} grand final (plural grand finals)
  1. (sports, chiefly Australia) The culmination of a series of final matches played between a number of sporting teams. Tags: Australia Categories (topical): Sports
    Sense id: en-grand_final-en-noun-4bY1NGWm Categories (other): Australian English Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  2. (sports) Synonym of big final Categories (topical): Sports Synonyms: big final [synonym, synonym-of] Related terms: grand finale
    Sense id: en-grand_final-en-noun-uTAzeUbt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 81 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports

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