1. The end or conclusion of a competition, race, or sporting event whose outcome is contested or unclear, typically requiring review or adjudication
The horse race had a disputed finish, requiring photo analysis to determine the winner.
A corrida de cavalos teve um final controverso, exigindo análise fotográfica para determinar o vencedor.
2. A conclusion of any event or matter that is subject to disagreement or debate about its validity or result
The election had a disputed finish with multiple legal challenges filed.
A eleição teve um resultado controverso com múltiplos desafios legais apresentados.