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Final (competition) The final of a competition is the match or round in which the winner of the entire event is decided. In sports competitions following a knockout system, where only two individuals or teams compete in each match, the final is usually played between ...

, the last or championship round of a sporting competition, match, game, or other contest which decides a winner for an event ** Another term for

playoffs The playoffs, play-offs, postseason or finals of a sports league are a competition played after the regular season by the top competitors to determine the league champion or a similar accolade. Depending on the league, the playoffs may be eithe ...

, describing a sequence of contests taking place after a regular season or round-robin tournament, culminating in a final by the first definition. *

final (Java) In the Java programming language, the final keyword is used in several contexts to define an entity that can only be assigned once. Once a final variable has been assigned, it always contains the same value. If a final variable holds a reference ...

, a keyword in the Java programming language *

Final case Final case is used for marking ''final cause'' ("for a house"). Semitic languages had that case, but all of them lost itKarin C Ryding, ''A Reference Grammar of Modern Standard Arabic'', Page 166Google book search 2005. In Arabic, nouns in such posi ...

, a grammatical case *

Final examination A final examination, annual, exam, final interview, or simply final, is a test given to students at the end of a course of study or training. Although the term can be used in the context of physical training, it most often occurs in the ac ...

or finals, a test given at the end of a course of study or training *Part of a

syllable A syllable is a unit of organization for a sequence of speech sounds typically made up of a syllable nucleus (most often a vowel) with optional initial and final margins (typically, consonants). Syllables are often considered the phonological "bu ...

*Final, a tone of the

Gregorian mode A Gregorian mode (or church mode) is one of the eight systems of pitch organization used in Gregorian chant. History The name of Pope Gregory I was attached to the variety of chant that was to become the dominant variety in medieval western and ...

Art and entertainment

* ''Final'' (film), a science fiction film * ''The Final'' (film), a thriller film * ''Finals'' (film), a 2019 Malayalam sports drama film *

Final (band) Final is a project of English musician Justin Broadrick, creator of the band Godflesh, which he started when he was 13 years old. Unlike Godflesh, Final is primarily electronic in nature, taking on a space-like, dark ambient sound. History Ori ...

, an English electronic musical group * ''Final'' (Vol. 1), album by Enrique Iglesias * ''The Final'' (album), by Wham! *"The Final", a song by Dir en grey on the album ''

Withering to Death ''Withering to Death'' (stylized ''Withering to death.'') is the fifth studio album by Japanese heavy metal band Dir En Grey. Initially published in Japan on March 9, 2005, it was the band's first album to be officially released in Europe, Nort ...

'' * ''Finals'' (comics), a four-issue comic book mini-series. *

Final (Java) In the Java programming language, the final keyword is used in several contexts to define an entity that can only be assigned once. Once a final variable has been assigned, it always contains the same value. If a final variable holds a reference ...

java keyword, defining an entity that can only be assigned once.

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