As a Noun: 1. The last game or contest in a competition or sporting event. English = final. As a Verb or Adjective: 1. To be last in a series of things or events. English = (be) final. 2. To complete all the arrangements for something. English = finalise. 3. To come to the last part of something, especially work, so that there is no more to do. English = finish, finish up. 4. To turn off all the machinery and lights, and close and lock all the windows and doors before leaving; to close and lock all the windows and doors before leaving.