1.
final report; concluding report
The last or definitive report on a project, investigation, or study. Indicates that the findings or conclusions are complete and no further updates are expected.
最終報告は来週提出します。
I'll submit the final report next week.
調査委員会が最終報告をまとめた。
The investigation committee compiled its final report.
最終報告では、事故の原因は設備の老朽化にあると結論づけられた。
The final report concluded that the cause of the accident was deterioration of the equipment.
Composed of 最終 (final, last) and 報告 (report). Used in business, academic, and governmental contexts to distinguish the completed report from earlier interim or progress reports. The prefix 最終 is productive: 最終結果 (final result), 最終判断 (final judgment), 最終確認 (final confirmation).
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 最終報告を提出する: to submit a final report
- 最終報告をまとめる: to compile a final report
- 最終報告書: final report document
SIMILAR WORDS:
- 中間報告: interim report — a progress report submitted partway through a project
- 経過報告: progress report — focuses on reporting developments over time
- 報告書: written report — the document itself rather than the act of reporting