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Ending (Noun)

Meaning¹

The act of ending something; "the termination of the agreement".

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

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Change Of State

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End (verb)

Meaning²

The end of a word (a suffix or inflectional ending or final morpheme); "I don't like words that have -ism as an ending".

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Examples

Words with the -ing ending often indicate the present participle verb form.
The plural ending in the word "cats" is -s.
The suffix -able is a common ending for English adjectives.
Verbs in Spanish can have several different endings to indicate tense.
Many nouns have irregular plural endings, like "child" and "children".

Synonyms

Termination

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Meaning³

The last section of a communication; "in conclusion I want to say...".

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

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Meaning⁴

The point in time at which something ends; "the end of the year"; "the ending of warranty period".

Classification

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations.

Synonyms

End

Hypernyms

Point

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End (verb)

Meaning⁵

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".

Classification

Nouns denoting natural events.

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Antonyms

Beginning

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End (verb)