Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage Excellent or much better than average If you say that something is fine, you mean that it is satisfactory or acceptable Everything was going to be just fine It's fine to ask questions as we go along, but it's better if you wait until we have finished. Excellent or choice in quality
Very good of its kind Superior in skill, ability, or accomplishment As an adjective, fine means high quality or unblemished like fine china If you read music, you know that fine is a spot where the music finishes A fine or mulct (the latter synonym typically used in civil law) is a penalty of money that a court of law [1] or other authority decides has to be paid as punishment for a crime or other offense [2][3][4][5] the amount of a fine can be determined case by case, but it is often announced in advance.
Without allowing for possible error or accident To finish in ten minutes is to cut it too fine. Often used to denote something of good or acceptable quality, but not excellent It can also mean good health or good quality in an informal setting The weather is fine today I'm feeling fine, thank you.
Of superior or best quality Of high or highest grade. See examples of fine used in a sentence.
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