Finish Line

Definition: Finish Line

Finish Line

Noun

1. A line indicating the location of the finish of a race.

Synonym: Finish Line

Synonym: finishing line (n). (additional references)

Crosswords: Finish Line

English words defined with "finish line": Ceil ♦ finishing line ♦ gasp ♦ heave, homestretch ♦ pant, puff. (references)

Specialty definitions using "finish line": BUFFING-LINE SET-UP WORKER ♦ HORSE-RACE TIMER ♦ lap checker ♦ PACKING-LINE WORKER, PATROL JUDGE, photo-finish photographer, PHOTOGRAPHER, FINISH ♦ STONECUTTER, MACHINE, SUPERVISOR, TOY ASSEMBLY, surfacer operator, surfacing-machine operator ♦ TIN ROLLER, HOT MILL ♦ wedge cut. (references)

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Modern Usage: Finish Line

Domain	Usage
Screenplays	See you at the finish line wherever that may be. (Midnight Madness; writing credit: Michael Nankin; David Wechter) And Speedy Bob Neville -- his great legs churning goes speeding across the finish line with a three minute and fifty second mile. (The Omega Man; writing credit: Richard Matheson; John William Corrington)
Movie/TV Titles	The Finish Line (1986)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: Finish Line

Domain	Title
References	The Finish Line, Inc.: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference) (more reference examples)

Music	Finish Line Fever (reference) (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Image Slideshow: Finish Line

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Photo Album: Finish Line

Thumbnail	Description & Credit	Thumbnail	Description & Credit
	Iditarod Trail finish line, Nome.Credit: unknown.		Billy Mills crossing finish line of 10,000 meter race.Credit: Library of Congress.
	Roger Bannister crossing the finish line in three minutes and 59.4 seconds, achieving the four-minute mile, Oxford, England.Credit: Library of Congress.		Jim Ryun crossing finish line to win the Baxter Mile in the New York Athletic Club indoor games at Madison Square Garden.Credit: Library of Congress.
	Reliance crossing the finish line.Credit: Library of Congress.		Reliance crossing the finish line, Aug. 25, 1903.Credit: Library of Congress.
	Boy scout hold string at finish line of the annual barrel rolling contest. Presque Isle, Maine.Credit: Library of Congress.		At the finish line of the men's race at the barrel rolling contest in Presque Isle, Maine.Credit: Library of Congress.
	Nearing the finish line.Credit: Library of Congress.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Finish Line

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Expression	Frequency per Day	Expression	Frequency per Day
the finish line	1,521	car finish line wash	5
finish line shoes	141	finish line photo	5
finish line.com	118	finish line lyrics yellowcard	3
finish line shoes store	79	finish line run	3
finish line coupon	57	crossing finish line	3
finish line store	46	finish line motorsports	3
finish line sports	24	finish line race	3
finish line com	17	auto finish line	3
finish line performance	14	employment finish line	3
finish line coupon code	8	finish line racing	3
finish line application	8	finish line shoes.com	3
finish line inc	8	finish line racing school	2
finish line product	7	finish line discount	2
finish line sports store	7	athletics finish line	2
finish line sneaker	7	athletic finish line shoes	2
dodge finish line	6	athletic finish line store	2
finish line picture	5	finish line lyrics	2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Finish Line

Language		Translations for "finish line"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Greek		νήμα τερματισμού. (various references)

Pig Latin		inishfay inelay

Serbo-Croatian		cilj (aim, bourn, bourne, goal, purpose, target). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Finish Line

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "e-f-h-i-i-i-l-n-n-s"
	-2 letters: fishline.
	-3 letters: hinnies.
	-4 letters: elfins, elfish, finish, linens, linins, nihils, sileni.
	-5 letters: elfin, files, fines, finis, flesh, flies, heils, lenis, liens, linen, lines, linin, linns, neifs, nihil, nines, nisei, shelf, shiel, shine.
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