Apr 3, 2011 · The meaning of FINALLY is after a prolonged time : at the end of period of time. How to use finally in a sentence.

finally adverb (LAST) B1 used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea:

You use finally to indicate that something is last in a series of actions or events. The action slips from comedy to melodrama and finally to tragedy.

You use finally when you want to emphasize the amount of time it took. Eventually they got to the hospital. I found Victoria Avenue eventually. When John finally arrived, he said he'd lost his way.

FINALLY definition: at the final point or moment; in the end. See examples of finally used in a sentence.

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Finally definition: At the end; in conclusion.