HyperDic: photo_finish

English > 1 sense of the expression photo finish:
NOUNeventphoto finishin general, any very close finish
English > photo finish: 1 sense > noun 1, event
Meaningin general, any very close finish; in particular, a finish of a race in which the contestants are so close together that the winner must be determined from a photograph taken at the instant of finishing.
Broaderfinishdesignated event that concludes a contest (especially a race)

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