photo finish en · NOUN
Meanings
- The finish of a race in which the leaders are so close together that the winner cannot be identified using the naked eye but is determined by means of a photograph.
- (broadly) A very close outcome of any competition.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| photo finishes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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Translations (10)
bg фотофи́ниш (finish of a race in which the leaders are close together) · el φωτοφίνις (finish of a race in which the leaders are close together) · hu célfotó (finish of a race in which the leaders are close together) · tr fotofiniş sistemi (finish of a race in which the leaders are close together) · fr photo-finish (finish of a race in which the leaders are close together) · it fotofinish (finish of a race in which the leaders are close together) · fi maalikameraratkaisu (finish of a race in which the leaders are close together) · de Fotofinish (finish of a race in which the leaders are close together) · tr fotofiniş tekniği (finish of a race in which the leaders are close together) · pl wyłonienie zwycięzcy biegu za pomocą fotokomórki (finish of a race in which the leaders are close together)