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1
completed
,
final
or
completely
used :
Examples:
How much does the finished
product
cost
?
UK
The
rebels
'
ammunition
is almost finished and it is only a matter of time before they
surrender
.
half-finished They've already run out of money and the
building
isn't even half-finished (=
half
of it has not been
completed
).
2
having
completed
a
particular
task
, or
stopped
using
something:
Examples:
When do you
expect
to be finished?
finished with Are you finished with that
drill
?
3
not
able
to
continue
, after a
failure
of some kind:
Examples:
This
financial
crisis
means that the government's
economic
policy
is finished.
4
completed
or
brought
to an end:
Examples:
Raw
materials
make up only a
small
part of the
cost
of the finished
product
.
As a
result
of this
latest
scandal
, the
senator
’s
career
is finished .
5
used to
describe
manufactured
goods
that are ready to be
sold
:
Examples:
finished
goods
/
products
Prices
paid
to
producers
for finished
goods
rose
1.7
percent
in
October
.
finished
goods
inventory
/
stock
On
Monday
the
manufacturer
processes
the
order
,
picks
and
packs
the
desired
items
from finished
goods
inventory
, and
ships
them to the retailer.
6
a
product
as it
appears
after everything that needs to be done to it has been done:
Examples:
The
illustration
shows
all the
stages
- from the
drawing
board
to the finished
product
.
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