finisher

/ˈfɪnɪʃər/

Definitions

1. noun

a person who brings something to a successful conclusion, especially a sporting event or a competition.

“The finisher of the marathon was greeted with cheers from the crowd.”

2. noun

a person or thing that completes or perfects something.

“The software update was the finisher of the new game engine.”

3. noun

a person who specializes in the final stages of a process, especially in manufacturing.

“The production line was managed by a team of experienced finishers.”

4. verb

to bring something to a successful conclusion, especially a sporting event or a competition.

“The athlete managed to finish the race and win the championship.”

5. verb

to complete or perfect something.

“The artist finished the painting with a delicate touch.”

Synonyms

  • completer
  • concluder
  • perfector

Antonyms

  • beginner
  • initiator