sprint finish
The term 'sprint finish' is often used in racing to describe the final, intense effort to secure victory.
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Definition
B2Racing
(general)A rapid and intense burst of speed at the end of a race to secure a better position or win.
Example
- She won the race with an impressive sprint finish.
- The runners prepared for the sprint finish as they approached the last 200 meters.
B2Extended
(informal)A hurried effort to complete a task or process quickly at the end.
Example
- The project team had a sprint finish to meet the deadline.
- We had to do a sprint finish to get everything ready for the event.
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