finalwatch
nounUK /ˈfaɪnəlwɒtʃ/
US /ˈfaɪnəlwɑːtʃ/
The last time you check on something to make sure it is safe.
The guard did a finalwatch on the gate before going home.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. The last shift of people watching over a place at night.
The finalwatch crew stayed awake until sunrise.
3. A last careful look at a project before it is finished.
She gave the report a finalwatch before sending it.
4. The closing moment of a long watch or guard duty.
At finalwatch, the sailors handed over the deck to the next team.