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finished product
/ˈfɪnɪʃt ˈprɒdʌkt/
a completed item ready for sale or distribution
After months of development, the team finally unveiled their finished product.
The team showed the completed version of their product after months of work.
Business
formal
a product that has been completed and is ready for sale or distribution
The factory shipped its finished products to retailers across the country.
The factory sent its completed goods to stores nationwide.
Often used in manufacturing and business contexts to describe items that have passed quality control and are ready for market.
Collocations
finished producta completed item ready for salefinal productsimilar to finished product, but may emphasize the end of a process
Related Phrases
Pro Tip
Business Context
In business, 'finished product' often refers to items that have passed quality control and are ready for sale.
Gold Rule
Precision
Use 'finished product' when referring to items that are fully completed and ready for market.
Word Origin
The phrase combines 'finished' (past participle of 'finish') and 'product' (an item produced for sale). It became common in industrial and business contexts in the 20th century.
Usage Notes
Often used in manufacturing, retail, and business contexts. Can also refer to creative works (e.g., a finished novel).
Word Breakdown
finished
completed or ready
adjectiveproduct
an item produced for sale
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