Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
home-stretch
noun
/hoʊm strɛtʃ/
Definition
The final part of a race or task, especially when reaching the conclusion.
Examples
- As we approached the home-stretch of the project, everyone felt a surge of excitement.
- In the home-stretch of the marathon, she found the strength to push through the fatigue.
Meaning
Refers to the last phase or segment before finishing something, similar to the final lap in a race.
Synonyms
- final leg
- last stretch
- final phase
