adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
as good as done/finished etc
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The summer’s as good as over.
finished level
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They finished level , with ten points each.
nowhere near ready/full/finished etc
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The building’s nowhere near finished.
the finished product
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The quality of the finished product is all-important.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
article
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This method of segmenting, however, can produce a finished article using the cheapest of materials.
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Neither could these illustrations just be rough approximations of the finished articles .
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It's early days yet, but we're really looking forward to seeing the finished article .
goods
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It also provides three levels of stock, i.e. raw materials, work in progress and finished goods . 4.
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The movement of finished goods to the sea ports and to London was important.
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The main disadvantage is normally the cost of transport for bulky raw materials, or fuel or finished goods .
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After my research I found that only the rich countries make weapons and the poor countries simply buy the finished goods .
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Answer guide: Raw materials, work in progress, finished goods . 2.
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What finished goods are in stock?
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What costs and overheads should be included in the work in progress and the finished goods ? 3.
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At Keyence, it applies to production of the finished goods as well.
painting
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Whether this represents a preparatory drawing for the finished painting or a different version of it, remains to be established.
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His finished paintings were stored at the gallery, or in a room downstairs.
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Varnishing is the final application of a varnish which is applied to a finished painting in order to protect it from pollution.
piece
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In rewriting, the spellings can be put right, and the finished piece of work is more likely to be accurate.
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The size of shapes I finally arrive at characterises the finished piece .
product
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I have shown pupils examples of my rough work and neat finished products .
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The production unit has raw materials coming into the manufacturing process and a finished product emerging at the end of the process.
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The Anarak Adventure state that if you are not completely knocked out by the finished product there will be no charge!!
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Now you can visit Cadbury World and see the history of chocolate and its manufacture from cocoa bean to the finished product .
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Typically for the period the quantity of finished products is far greater than the known examples of production sites.
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The finished product though is always worth it.
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They can also be asked to test out their finished product by investigating whether it in fact does the job intended.
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Other people are bringing in ideas and they are rewarded with commission rather than a free sample of the finished product .
result
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The finished result is like a small cable.
second
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Seve finished second to Johnny Miller and after that I caddied for him until the end of 1979.
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Between 1973-77 this wonderful steeplechaser won the National three times and finished second twice - an unparalleled record.
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Unseated Waterloo Boy had unseated his rider in this event two years ago and finished second last year.
work
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Village inns such as the Black Swan at Ravenstonedale were used as depots where raw material was left and finished work collected.
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It was interesting to see the many impromptu sketches made insitu, often as skilled as the finished work .
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When Mr Pullinger first showed his client the finished work the Yorkshireman gasped with delight.
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Who is the author of the finished work ?
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The most important aspect, to my mind, is that finished work is often vastly improved and colour harmony easily achieved.
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It could be argued that the finished work is created in part by human author and is part computer-generated.
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Rather like the painting of Blackpool Tower, as soon as one end is finished work starts at the other!
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
have sth ready/done/finished etc
have/be finished with sb
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And when he was finished with him there would be nothing left.
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But Teravainen went to Yale, and Woosnam was finished with school by the age of sixteen.
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I believe that I am finished with the war be-cause I no longer study obsessively the photographs of concentration-camp survivors.
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Provided that the other House now passes the Bill in the same form, it will have finished with it for good.
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So Duboc finally decided he was finished with Bailey.
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We should be finished with that in the next ten days.
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We were finished with training camp.
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You can avoid this problem by deleting any files in: RAM- as soon as you have finished with them.
have/be finished with sth
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And when he was finished with him there would be nothing left.
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But Teravainen went to Yale, and Woosnam was finished with school by the age of sixteen.
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I believe that I am finished with the war be-cause I no longer study obsessively the photographs of concentration-camp survivors.
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Provided that the other House now passes the Bill in the same form, it will have finished with it for good.
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So Duboc finally decided he was finished with Bailey.
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We should be finished with that in the next ten days.
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We were finished with training camp.
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You can avoid this problem by deleting any files in: RAM- as soon as you have finished with them.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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A young couple moved into the house three weeks after it was finished .
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All the packing was finished and we were ready to leave.
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If the bank refuses to give us the loan, we're finished !
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Looking at the finished product, you wouldn't know it was made from paper.
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The finished book was more of a personal diary than an autobiography.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Both are instant daylight process, via a motorised or manual processor, which provides you with the finished image on site.
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Glass cleaners are essential for cleaning the glass of finished pictures, so choose whichever brand you prefer.
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In the spring of 1970, eight finished films were banned and 12 that were being shot were stopped.
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The Cord Maker comes complete with an explanatory instruction leaflet, containing suggestions for using the finished braids and cords.
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The tops should be level with the finished surface.