finalizer

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Synonyms: finalize, finalized, finalizes, focalizer, vitalizer, fineliner, finalise, finalised, finalises

Antonyms: finalize, finalized, finalizes, focalizer, vitalizer, fineliner, finalise, finalised, finalises

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|programming}} A [[function]] that runs when an object is [[garbage collect]]ed, similar to a [[destructor]].

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