Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

grandstand finish

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.89 in modern English

Syllables: grand-stand fin-ish
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A very close ending to a sports match, race or competition.

Example Sentences

"Could we be in for a grandstand finish? Lewis Hamilton isn't hitting the mark Mercedes have requested, with his lap a 1:46."

Inflected Forms

grandstand finishes (plural)

Questions

What does grandstand finish mean?: A very close ending to a sports match, race or competition.

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