finished article
The term "finished article" is often used to describe someone or something that has reached a state of completion or perfection.
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Definition
B2General
(common)A product that is fully completed and ready for use or sale.
Example
- The car is a finished article, ready to be sold to customers.
- After months of development, the software is now a finished article.
C1Personal Development
(figurative)A person who has achieved a high level of skill or competence in a particular field.
Example
- After years of training, she is now a finished article in the world of ballet.
- He is considered a finished article in his profession, with years of experience and expertise.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "finished article":
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