Hypertext Webster Gateway: "finality"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Finality \Fi*nal"i*ty\, n.; pl. {Finalities}. [L. finalitas the
being last.]
1. The state of being final, finished, or complete; a final
or conclusive arrangement; a settlement. --Baxter.
2. The relation of end or purpose to its means. --Janet.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
finality
n : the quality of being final or definitely settled: "the
finality of death" [syn: {conclusiveness}, {decisiveness}]
[ant: {inconclusiveness}]
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