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English Dictionary: finally by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
finally
adv
  1. after an unspecified period of time or an especially long delay
    Synonym(s): finally, eventually
  2. as the end result of a succession or process; "ultimately he had to give in"; "at long last the winter was over"
    Synonym(s): ultimately, finally, in the end, at last, at long last
  3. the item at the end; "last, I'll discuss family values"
    Synonym(s): last, lastly, in conclusion, finally
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Finally \Fi"nal*ly\, adv.
      1. At the end or conclusion; ultimately; lastly; as, the
            contest was long, but the Romans finally conquered.
  
                     Whom patience finally must crown.      --Milton.
  
      2. Completely; beyond recovery.
  
                     Not any house of noble English in Ireland was
                     utterly destroyed or finally rooted out. --Sir J.
                                                                              Davies.
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