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[ ษ›nd ]

Noun / Verb
Oxford 3000
Context #1 | Noun

at the conclusion

The final part of something, especially a period of time, an event, or a story.

Synonyms

closure, conclusion, finish, termination

Examples of usage

  • Let's watch the movie until the end.
  • She worked hard from beginning to end.
Context #2 | Verb

to bring to a close

To come or bring to a final point; finish.

Synonyms

complete, conclude, finish, terminate

Examples of usage

  • We need to end this meeting now.
  • The game ended in a tie.

Translations

Translations of the word "end" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น fim

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค…เค‚เคค

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Ende

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ akhir

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะบั–ะฝะตั†ัŒ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ koniec

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็ต‚ใ‚ใ‚Š (owari)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท fin

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ fin

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท son

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ (kkeut)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู†ู‡ุงูŠุฉ (nihaya)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ konec

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ koniec

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็ป“ๆŸ (jiรฉshรน)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ konec

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ endir

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ัะพาฃั‹

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒแƒกแƒแƒกแƒ แƒฃแƒšแƒ˜ (dasasruli)

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ son

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ fin

Etymology

The word 'end' originated from the Old English word 'endian', meaning 'come to an end, bring to an end, bring to a conclusion'. It has been used in various contexts throughout history to signify the final part or conclusion of something.

See also: endeavor, endemic, ending, endless, endlessly, endpoint, unending.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #141, this word is extremely common in English. It's a crucial part of basic vocabulary that's used constantly in both spoken and written communication, making it essential for even basic conversations.