homestretch

The definition of homestretch is the final part of something, particularly between the last turn and the finish line on a racetrack.

(noun)

An example of a homestretch is the final week of college.

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See homestretch in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

  1. the part of a racetrack between the last turn and the finish line
  2. the final part of any undertaking

See homestretch in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
  1. The portion of a racetrack from the last turn to the finish line.
  2. Informal The final stages of an undertaking.
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