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Ending

Ending Meaning & Definition
Ending Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Ending?

[n] the act of ending something; "the termination of the agreement"
[n] the end of a word (a suffix or inflectional ending or final morpheme); "I don't like words that have -ism as an ending"
[n] the last section of a communication; "in conclusion I want to say..."
[n] 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"
[n] the point in time at which something ends; "the end of the year"; "the ending of warranty period"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Ending: close | closing | conclusion | conclusion | conclusion | end | end | finish | termination | termination

Related Terms | Find terms related to Ending: annihilation | apodosis | arrest | bane | bell | biological death | capping | catastrophe | ceasing | cessation | cessation of life | check | checkmate | clinical death | close | closing | coda | completing | completion | concluding | conclusion | consummation | consummative | consummatory | crack of doom | crossing the bar | crowning | culminating | culmination | culminative | curtain | curtains | cutoff | dead stop | deadlock | death | death knell | debt of nature | decease | demise | denouement | departure | desistance | destination | destiny | dissolution | doom | dying | ebb of life | effect | end | end of life | end point | endgame | envoi | epilogue | eschatology | eternal rest | exit | expiration | extinction | extinguishment | fate | final solution | final summons | final twitch | final whistle | final words | finale | finality | finger of death | finis | finish | finishing | full development | full stop | goal | going | going off | grave | grinding halt | gun | halt | hand of death | izzard | jaws of death | knell | last | last breath | last debt | last gasp | last muster | last rest | last roundup | last sleep | last things | last trumpet | last words | latter end | leaving life | lockout | loss of life | making an end | maturation | maturity | omega | parting | passing | passing away | passing over | payoff | perfecting | perfection | perfective | period | perishing | peroration | quietus | release | resolution | rest | resting place | reward | ripeness | rounding off | rounding out | sentence of death | shades of death | shadow of death | sit-down strike | sleep | somatic death | stalemate | stand | standoff | standstill | stay | stop | stoppage | stopping place | strike | summons of death | swan song | term | terminal | terminating | termination | terminus | topping off | walkout | windup | work stoppage | Z

See Also | abolishment | abolition | abortion | address | adjournment | anticlimax | bathos | breakup | cease | change of state | close | closedown | closing | closure | coda | completion | conclusion | culmination | deactivation | death | defeat | defusing | demise | demolition | demonetisation | demonetization | destruction | destruction | devastation | disappearance | discharge | discontinuance | discontinuation | dismissal | dismission | dissolution | drug withdrawal | dying | end | epilog | epilogue | expiration | expiry | extinction | extinguishing | fade | fag end | final result | final stage | finale | finale | finis | finish | firing | foregone conclusion | halt | happening | inflectional ending | inflectional suffix | kill | killing | last | last | liberation | licking | limit | liquidation | matter of course | mop up | morpheme | narration | natural event | occurrence | omega | outcome | overthrow | period | peroration | point | point in time | putting to death | quenching | recital | release | relinquishing | relinquishment | result | resultant | retirement | sack | sacking | section | settlement | shutdown | speech | stop | stopping point | subdivision | suffix | tail | tail end | terminal point | termination | termination | terminus ad quem | tone ending | triumph | victory | windup | withdrawal | yarn | year-end | Z

Ending In Webster's Dictionary

\End"ing\, n. 1. Termination; concluding part; result; conclusion; destruction; death. 2. (Gram.) The final syllable or letter of a word; the part joined to the stem. See 3d {Case}, 5. {Ending day}, day of death. --Chaucer.

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