end
Pronunciation:
/ɛnd//ɛnd//ɛnd/noun
Definitions
The terminal point of something in space or time.
Example: At the end of the road, turn left.
(by extension) The cessation of an effort, activity, state, or motion.
Example: Is there no end to this madness?
(by extension) Death.
Example: He met a terrible end in the jungle.
The most extreme point of an object, especially one that is longer than it is wide.
Example: Hold the string at both ends.
verb
Definitions
To come to an end
Example: Is this movie never going to end?
To finish, terminate.
Example: The referee blew the whistle to end the game.