finishing job
noun phraseUK /ˈfɪnɪʃɪŋ dʒɒb/
US /ˈfɪnɪʃɪŋ dʒɑːb/
The last part of a job that makes it all done.
Putting the final coat of paint on the fence was the finishing job.
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2. A job that puts a final surface or polish on something, such as paint or woodwork.
The carpenter did the finishing job on the cabinets before they were installed.
3. The act of completing a piece of work or assignment.
Finishing the job took longer than we expected because of the rain.
4. A small remaining task that completes a larger project.
We only have one finishing job left: hanging the sign.