1. to complete or finish something, especially by making final decisions or arrangements
Usage: present participle of 'finalize'; commonly used in business, legal, and academic contexts

Examples

• The company is finalizing the details of the merger.
• We are finalizing our travel plans for next month.
• The lawyer is finalizing the contract before both parties sign.
• She spent the afternoon finalizing her thesis before submission.
• They are finalizing the guest list for the wedding.
• The team is finalizing the project budget.
• He is finalizing his decision about which college to attend.