END


Meaning of END in English

n. Function: noun

1

Synonyms: LIMIT 1, bound, confine(s), limitation, term

Related Words: borderline, tip; extreme, extremity

Contrasted Words: center, hub, middle

2 ceasing of a course (as of action or activity) or the point at which something ceases FF1C; the end of the war FF1E;

Synonyms: cease, cessation, close, closing, closure, conclusion, desistance, desuetude, discontinuance, discontinuation, ending, finish, period, stop, termination, terminus; compare FINALE

Related Words: consummation, culmination; expiration; coda, curtains, finale, finality, finis, terminal, windup

Idioms: cutoff point, end of the line, stopping point

Contrasted Words: genesis, inception

Antonyms: beginning

3

Synonyms: FINALE , close, conclusion, ending, finish, windup

4 something residual FF1C; melted down candle ends FF1E;

Synonyms: bit, fragment, scrap

Related Words: butt end, fag end, leaving, remainder, remnant, residue; part, particle, piece

Merriam Webster. Collegiate thesaurus English dictionary.      Английский энциклопедический толковый словарь тезауруса.