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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
finale
    n 1: the closing section of a musical composition [syn:
         finale, coda]
    2: the temporal end; the concluding time; "the stopping point of
       each round was signaled by a bell"; "the market was up at the
       finish"; "they were playing better at the close of the
       season" [syn: stopping point, finale, finis, finish,
       last, conclusion, close]
    3: the concluding part of any performance [syn: finale,
       close, closing curtain, finis]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Finale \Fi*na"le\ (f[-e]*n[aum]"l[asl]), n. [It. See Final.]
   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.
       [1913 Webster]

Thesaurus Results for finale:

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
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