Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
finish-a-sentence
phrase
/fɪnɪʃ ə ˈsɛntəns/
Definition
To complete a spoken or written sentence.
Examples
- After a long discussion, she was finally able to finish-a-sentence about her ideas.
- It’s difficult to finish-a-sentence when others keep interrupting.
- He paused to collect his thoughts before he could finish-a-sentence without stammering.
Meaning
This phrase refers to the act of bringing a sentence to its logical end, ensuring that all thoughts and ideas are fully expressed.
Synonyms
- complete a sentence
- conclude a thought
- wrap up a statement
