Finishing

n.	1.	The act or process of completing or perfecting; the final work upon or ornamentation of a thing.
a.	1.	Tending to complete or to render fit for the market or for use. Finishing coat a - (Plastering) the final coat of plastering applied to walls and ceilings, usually white and rubbed smooth. b - (Painting) The final coat of paint, usually differently mixed applied from the others. Finishing press a machine for pressing fabrics. Finishing rolls (Iron Working) the rolls of a train which receive the bar from roughing rolls, and reduce it to its finished shape. - Raymond.

Noun	1.	finishing - a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance); "the boat had a metallic finish"; "he applied a coat of a clear finish"; "when the finish is too thin it is difficult to apply evenly" Synonyms: finish, coating
	2.	finishing - the act of finishing; "his best finish in a major tournament was third"; "the speaker's finishing was greeted with applause" Synonyms: finish

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