ENDING
Definition:
- [noun] the end of a word (a suffix or inflectional ending or final morpheme); "I don't like words that have -ism as an ending"
Synonyms: termination
- [noun] the act of ending something; "the termination of the agreement"
Synonyms: termination, conclusion
- [noun] the point in time at which something ends; "the end of the year"; "the ending of warranty period"
Synonyms: end
- [noun] event whose occurrence ends something; "his death marked the ending of an era"; "when these final episodes are broadcast it will be the finish of the show"
Synonyms: conclusion, finish
- [noun] the last section of a communication; "in conclusion I want to say..."
Synonyms: conclusion, end, close, closing
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Related Words:
- suffix, postfix
- inflectional ending, inflectional suffix
- demonetization, demonetisation
- release, tone ending
- completion, culmination, closing, windup, mop up
- retirement
- relinquishment, relinquishing
- dissolution, breakup
- overthrow
- adjournment, dissolution
- dismissal, dismission, discharge, firing, liberation, release, sack, sacking
- destruction, devastation
- killing, kill, putting to death
- abolition, abolishment
- liquidation, settlement
- withdrawal, drug withdrawal
- closure, closedown, closing, shutdown
- extinction, extinguishing, quenching
- fade, disappearance
- abortion
- deactivation, defusing
- discontinuance, discontinuation
- death, last
- death, dying, demise
- period
- year-end
- stopping point, finale, finis, finish, last, conclusion, close
- cease
- fag end, tail, tail end
- last gasp
- termination, expiration, expiry
- terminus ad quem, terminal point, limit
- end, last, final stage
- result, resultant, final result, outcome, termination
- foregone conclusion, matter of course
- destruction, demolition, wipeout
- omega
- stop, halt
- victory, triumph
- defeat, licking
- anticlimax, bathos
- epilogue, epilog
- epilogue, epilog
- peroration
- finale, coda
