finalization

/ˌfaɪnəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/

noun

  1. The act of completing or officially approving something, so that no further changes are normally needed.

    B2

    uncountable

    • "The finalization of the contract took several weeks."B1
    • "We are waiting for the finalization of the project plan before announcing the schedule."B2
    • "We are in the finalization stage of the project."B2
    • "The committee's finalization of the policy marked the end of a lengthy consultation process."C1

Collocations

finalization of the contractfinalization of the agreementfinalization of the planawait finalizationfinalization processfinalization of plansfinalization of details

Word family

finalfinalizefinallyfinality