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is done vs is finished

Both "is done" and "is finished" are correct and commonly used phrases in English. They can be used interchangeably to indicate the completion of a task or activity.

Last updated: March 25, 2024 • 1142 views

is done

This phrase is correct and commonly used to indicate the completion of a task or activity.

This phrase is used to express that something has been completed or finished.

Examples:

The homework is done.
Dinner is done cooking.
The project is done and ready for submission.

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The softening is done by ion exchange process.
Smoking harms the process of healing following surgery is done.
This is done before any other player actions.
This is done to ensure proper operation of navigation procedures.
The processing is done exclusively from fresh.
Soil incorporation is done by treating bulk soil.
Software activation is done exclusively with license keys.
Installation is done wireless and rechargeable batteries are included.
Consequently your investment is done instantaneously of net of tax.
He just gives the order and the rest is done electronically.
What is done, is done.
For, whatever is done in contract is done between equals.
This function is mainly used to differentiate if data entry is done by an individual or is done by a machine automatically.
Because what is done is done.
They say not until the mission is done.
At that moment justice is done.
Martin/Charles is done bankrolling your stay.
There. Our business is done.
Perhaps Detective Fusco is done with his gambler.
Whatever happened just now is done.

Alternatives:

has been completed
has finished
is completed

is finished

This phrase is correct and commonly used to indicate the completion of a task or activity.

This phrase is used to express that something has been completed or finished.

Examples:

The race is finished.
The painting is finished.
The book is finished and ready for publishing.

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3 days ago ... Furious Tories conclude that Liz Truss is finished. 'It feels like the end. I think she'll be gone next week,' says veteran Tory MP.
Jan 21, 2015 ... You are correct. My work is finished indicates the current status of the work. My work has been finished indicates that the work has had ...
Jan 4, 2022 ... Of the last sayings of Christ on the cross, none is more important or more poignant than, “It is finished.” Found only in the Gospel of John ...
Myanmar: “My world is finished”. Rohingya targeted in crimes against humanity in Myanmar. October 18, 2017 Index Number: ASA 16/7288/2017.

Alternatives:

has been completed
is completed
has finished

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