Year-end (Noun)
Meaning
The end of a calendar year; "he had to unload the merchandise before the year-end".
Classification
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations.
Examples
- The year-end sale was a success for the retailer, with many items being sold at discounted prices.
- She worked extra hard in December to meet her year-end performance goals and earn a bonus.
- The company announced a year-end dividend to its shareholders, which would be paid out the following month.
- To avoid losses, he had to unload the merchandise before the year-end inventory count.
- The year-end reports showed a significant increase in profits, leading to a stock price surge.