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

5 days agoย ยท (sequence) To finish (with); lastly (in the present). Synonyms: at last, at length, endly; see also Thesaurus: lastly Finally, I washed my dog. Finally, I'd like to thanks all the people who helped โ€ฆ

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.

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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.

relating to or coming at the end; last in place, order, or time:[before a noun] final meeting of the season. unchangeable: That's my final offer. ultimate: a final result. Often, finals. [plural] the last and decisive โ€ฆ

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

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