Finishing can refer to:
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Finishing (whisky)
Finishing (also known as ''double matured'' or ''wood-finished'') is the procedure that some whiskies undergo where the spirit is matured in a cask of a particular origin and then spends time in a cask of different origin (from a couple of month ...
, a whisky making method that involves aging of multiple casks
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Finishing (bookbinding)
In bookbinding, finishing refers to the process of decorating the outside of a book, including the lettering of the spine and covers, any additional tooling, and any inlays and onlays. Finishing can also include the gilding or other decoratio ...
, the process of embellishing a book
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Finishing (manufacturing)
Surface finishing is a broad range of industrial processes that alter the surface of a manufactured item to achieve a certain property. Finishing processes may be employed to: improve product appearance, adhesion or wettability, solderability, ...
, processes that are applied to a workpiece's surface
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Finishing (textiles)
In textile manufacturing, finishing refers to the processes that convert the woven or knitted cloth into a usable material and more specifically to any process performed after dyeing the yarn or fabric to improve the look, performance, or ...
, processes applied to fabrics after weaving
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Wood finishing
Wood finishing refers to the process of refining or protecting a wooden surface, especially in the production of furniture where typically it represents between 5 and 30% of manufacturing costs.
Finishing is the final step of the manufacturing p ...
, the process of embellishing and/or protecting the surface
*Attendance at a
finishing school
A finishing school focuses on teaching young women social graces and upper-class cultural rites as a preparation for entry into society. The name reflects the fact that it follows ordinary school and is intended to complete a young woman's ...
*Finishing, the act or skill of
scoring SCORE may refer to:
*SCORE (software), a music scorewriter program
* SCORE (television), a weekend sports service of the defunct Financial News Network
*SCORE! Educational Centers
*SCORE International, an offroad racing organization
*Sarawak Corrido ...
in soccer
*Reaching
orgasm
Orgasm (from Greek , ; "excitement, swelling"), sexual climax, or simply climax, is the sudden release of accumulated sexual excitement during the sexual response cycle, characterized by intense sexual pleasure resulting in rhythmic, involu ...
during sexual intercourse or masturbation.
See also
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Finish (disambiguation)
Finish may refer to:
* Finishing (whisky), in the distillation of Scotch
* The aftertaste of an alcoholic beverage, particularly for:
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* Finished good, a good that is completed as to manufacturing but not yet sold or distributed to the ...
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