Final /(fī"nal)/

Fi·nal

Final

a.
  1. Pertaining to the end or conclusion; last; terminating; ultimate; as, the final day of a school term.
    Yet despair not of his final pardon.
  2. Conclusive; decisive; as, a final judgment; the battle of Waterloo brought the contest to a final issue.
  3. Respecting an end or object to be gained; respecting the purpose or ultimate end in view.

Phrases & Compounds
Final cause
See under Cause.