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end English

Meaning end meaning

What does end mean?
Definitions in simple English

end Verb

— To put a stop to something. The movie ends after this scene.

end Noun

— The last one of a group. Or, the last part of a thing, the place where it stops. I tied a knot in the end of the rope.

end

— verb (= stop, terminate) have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical the bronchioles terminate in a capillary bed Your rights stop where you infringe upon the rights of other My property ends by the bushes The symphony ends in a pianissimo — noun (= terminal) either extremity of something that has length the end of the pier she knotted the end of the thread they rode to the end of the line the terminals of the anterior arches of the fornix — noun (= ending) the point in time at which something ends the end of the year the ending of warranty period — verb (= terminate) bring to an end or halt She ended their friendship when she found out that he had once been convicted of a crime The attack on Poland terminated the relatively peaceful period after WW I — noun (= last) the concluding parts of an event or occurrence the end was exciting I had to miss the last of the movie — noun the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it the ends justify the means — noun a final part or section we have given it at the end of the section since it involves the calculus Start at the beginning and go on until you come to the end — verb be the end of; be the last or concluding part of This sad scene ended the movie — noun a final state he came to a bad end the so-called glorious experiment came to an inglorious end — noun the surface at either extremity of a three-dimensional object one end of the box was marked 'This side up' — noun (football) the person who plays at one end of the line of scrimmage the end managed to hold onto the pass — noun a boundary marking the extremities of something the end of town — noun one of two places from which people are communicating to each other the phone rang at the other end both ends wrote at the same time — noun the part you are expected to play he held up his end — noun (American football) a position on the line of scrimmage no one wanted to play end — noun a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold — verb put an end to The terrible news ended our hopes that he had survived — noun (= conclusion) the last section of a communication in conclusion I want to say...

Synonyms end synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as end?

end English » English

finish conclusion terminate termination close stop tip conclude limit complete cease extremity ending completion edge come to an end border point death purpose boundary last final tail goal aim top quit objective expire east destruction butt accomodate result object finished discontinue terminal head expiration be over target side halt finale terminus frontier finally end up

Topics end topics

What do people use end to talk about?
States Parts of things

End, point
States Time Relative time Order, sequence

Last
Person Body

Hair
Grammar Connected with, related Dependency relations

Result
Language and thought Want Decide, plan

Purpose, goal
States Quantity Whole, complete

Part
States Time Aspectual time Start something

Stop something
States Time Aspectual time Start something

End
States Time Aspectual time Future

Eventually
States Location Here, there

Touching, contact
Person Body

Torso
Person Life Marriage

Divorce
Person Life Die

Kill
Person Life Die

Life after death
Language and thought Emotion Feel bad Angry

Annoyed
Language and thought Emotion Feel bad

Afraid
Language and thought Emotion Feel bad Afraid

Worried
Social behavior Conflict Peace

Make peace
Social behavior Conflict Peace Make peace

Stop fighting
Daily life Household equipment Furniture

Table
Daily life Adornment

Care for hair
States Quality Shape Horizontal

Vertical
States Time Take time

Forever
States Parts of things Front

Back

Conjugation end conjugation

How do you conjugate end?

end · verb

Examples end examples

How do I use end in a sentence?

Simple sentences

This is never going to end.
You must put an end to your foolish behavior.
You must put an end to this foolish behavior.
All things must have an end.
The end justifies the means.
The bathroom is at the end of the hall.
The bus broke down at one end of the bridge.
The room is at the end of the hall.
The company closes its books at the end of March.
Yes, but you do not have to stay to the end.
I met him at the end of the platform.
His scheme went wrong in the end.
To live at the end of the world.
In the end I came up with a great idea.
Everyone must learn on their own in the end.
That is somewhat explained at the end.
It's a dead end.
This is a dead-end alley.
This is a dead-end street.
At this rate, we're not likely to be done before the end of the week.
The end of money is the end of love.
In the near future, we will be able to put an end to AIDS.
In the end, the diligent person succeeds.
In the end, he landed in jail.

Movie subtitles

With that brings the end of program.
Fine. Let's end it today.
If someone wins, the fighting will end.
It'll be the end of this specially administrated zone!
Are we the generation on whose watch Western ascendancy is going to end?
Da Gama died in 1524 of a fever, but that didn't mark the end of Portuguese ambitions.
Because all my friends always end up leaving me, but you can't!
By the end of the week, all females in this village will be circumcised!
We're not the end point, the goal of evolution, or anything like that.
I want to make it to the end, but I want to do it as a team, kind of like how Neeko's doing it, you know?
I didn't ever expect that that would be a possibility on this show, and every day that I'm here, I feel like I'm an idiot for staying, that I am gonna end up like Tommy.
At the end, it was very close to the settlement.
That, I will tell you at the end.
How did the Magistrate's mother end up in that situation?
At the end of the 1920s the young astronomer Jan Oort derived the rotation of the Galaxy from movements of the stars in the Sun's neighbourhood.
In the end of 1950 he came to work at the Dutch Foundation for Radio-emission from the Sun and the Milky Way Galaxy.
We don't have enough men to end this once and for all.
I never though it would end and that it was simply a phase in my life.
I thought the battle of the smalah would end the war, but Abd el-Kader would be on the run for another 4 years.
End of the proclamation!
And the end result is not bad at all. I'm French!
Firstly. the Emperor will end the confinement policy.
Listen! Why end confinement?
It was a lot of hard work, but I'm sure you'll agree that the end result is extraordinary.
I don't want to end up like my father, alone in some fucking V.A. hospital with nothing to show for his life but three missing fingers.
With the end of the Cold War, the Zero-Zero cyborgs went completely off the grid and were eventually forgotten by the public.
The only way to end the cycle is to change the way the whole system works. What are you saying?
How did you end up here then, love?
At the end of season one, people weren't sure if she was either going to pass away, and there was going to be no more Lydia Martin.
In the end, obviously, the Kanima brings them together, and they have a common enemy.
By the end, you did see the true love that Jackson and Lydia did have.
At the end of the season, she feels isolated.
We must certainly win till the end.
This American empire, in the end still.
I-I'M MORE THE PUBLIC-RELATIONS END OF IT.
End of work!
End your work!

News and current affairs

First, and perhaps above all, the revolutions of 1989 and the subsequent collapse of the Soviet Union put an end to global bipolarity.
No doubt, millions of people at the end of the war were too hungry and exhausted to do anything much beyond staying alive.
Indeed, more than 20 years on, Western Germans still see no end in sight for the bills from German unification.
But, without further profound political and economic integration - which may not end up including all current eurozone members - the euro may not make it even to the end of this decade.
As for the European People's Party, for us the economy is not an end in itself but should serve the people.
In the end, Putin has what history left him: not ideas, just a faction yearning to consolidate its grip on power.
The confederation I advocate would thus constitute an intermediate stage (lasting five or ten years), at the end of which Kosovo is likely to become fully independent.
But influence is not an end in itself - it is a means to an end.
The end of the stimulus itself is contractionary.
A third of Bangladesh will be underwater by the end of this century.
Perhaps most academics, who are at the lower end of the skill and qualification-adjusted income scale, do the same.
So, not surprisingly, economists are not in a good position to forecast how quickly it will end, either.
The end of the East-West ideological divide and the end of absolute faith in markets are historical turning points.
We can only hope that, in the end, the consequences of 2009 similarly prove to be far less dramatic than we now - intuitively and in our historical reflexes - feel them to be.
History can be made in Madrid at the end of January, when the world's richest and poorest countries converge to seek solutions to the global hunger crisis.
But what may be most important, particularly in the Arab and Islamic communities, is to end any acceptance of terrorism.
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