and finally

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Definition of and finally in English English dictionary

A light news story reserved for the end of a bulletin when there is a lack of more important items; typically involving animals or other features supposed to be amusing

The shots were included as part of BBC natural history producer Fergus Beeley nature diary from Beinn Eighe’s National Nature Reserve show water being blown back uphill on a windy day in Torridon. They have been picked up by the media as an ‘and finally’ and widely circulated.

Hyphenation

and fi·nal·ly

Turkish pronunciation

ınd faynıli

Pronunciation

/ənd ˈfīnəlē/ /ənd ˈfaɪnəliː/

Etymology

() From a newsreader's standard introduction to such pieces, which typically come at the end of a news bulletin.

Videos

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