finalize
(UK also finalise) /ˈfaɪnəlaɪz/ verb [T]Definition
› to stop making changes to a plan, date, agreement, etc. and make a final decision about it: Although details are still being finalized, the deal is expected to go through next month. finalize plans/arrangements finalize a deal/an agreement
finalization (UK also finalisation) /ˌfaɪnəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/ noun [U] › De Beers said finalization of its trade agreement with the country has been delayed by the political situation.(Definition of finalize verb from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary
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