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finalizer

/ˈfaɪnəˌlaɪzɚ/

finalizer noun: a function that runs when an object is garbage collected, similar to a destructor.

Noun

finalizer (plural finalizers)

  1. A function that runs when an object is garbage collected, similar to a destructor.

finalizer meaning in Tamil

finalizer in Tamil

முடிவுறுத்தி

Forms of finalizer

pluralfinalizers
alternative formfinaliser

Origin of finalizer

From finalize + -er.

Words that rhyme with finalizer

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Questions about finalizer

What does finalizer mean?
Finalizer means a function that runs when an object is garbage collected, similar to a destructor.
What is finalizer in Tamil?
Finalizer in Tamil is முடிவுறுத்தி. See Finalizer meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is finalizer?
Finalizer is a noun.
How do you pronounce finalizer?
Finalizer is pronounced /ˈfaɪnəˌlaɪzɚ/.
What is the plural of finalizer?
The plural of finalizer is finalizers.

Words near finalizer in the dictionary

  1. finalizable
  2. finalization
  3. finalizations
  4. finalize
  5. finalized
  6. finalizer
  7. finalizers
  8. finalizes
  9. finalizing
  10. finall
  11. finalled

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Adapted from Wiktionary: finalizer (page history and authors); finalizer (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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