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Definition:
1. A final state.
2. Bring to an end or halt.
3. The concluding parts of an event or occurrence.
Use 'end' in a sentence:
- 1. He became very weak towards the end of his life.
- 2. If you go on like this you'll end up in prison.
- 3. I joined the end of the queue.
- 4. Can't you see he's just using you for his own ends?
- 5. Come and see us, if you're at a loose end.
- 6. I'm at the end of my patience.
- 7. It's nearly the end of term.
- 8. The recession is definitely at an end.
- 9. In the end it proved a pointless exercise.
- 10. He was instrumental in bringing about an end to the conflict.
- 11. This will surely end in disaster.
- 12. Tempers flared towards the end of the meeting.
- 13. Are there any problems at your end?
- 14. They arranged the tables end to end.
- 15. I'm truly sorry that things had to end like this.
- 16. I have kept my end of the bargain.
- 17. He planned to end the welfare system as we know it.
- 18. He would disappear for weeks on end.
- 19. They live in the end house.
- 20. It was the end of a long combat.
- 21. The summer came to an end.
- 22. Everything will come right in the end.
- 23. Exercising regularly will pay dividends in the end.
- 24. She was nearing the end of her life.
- 25. He'll end up in the nick.
- 26. I arrived at the end of April.
- 27. Rule a line at the end of every piece of work.
- 28. The cold war came to an end.
- 29. Waitressing was a dead-end job.
- 30. We didn't leave until the very end.
- 31. It'll fit if you stand it on end.
- 32. The war was finally at an end.
- 33. Work always piles up at the end of the year.
- 34. I'm always broke by the end of the month.
- 35. Stop up the other end of the tube, will you?
- 36. In the end they lose millions, perhaps billions.
- 37. The hospital closed at the end of last year.
- 38. Turn right at the end of the road.
- 39. Turn right at the end of the street.
- 40. This war has got to end soon.
- 41. We need somebody to handle the marketing end of the business.
- 42. At the end of the day we were £ 20 down.
- 43. They are at the end of their food supply.
- 44. I'm sure you'll get there in the end.
- 45. It's the end of an era.
- 46. Work on the office building will be complete at the end of the year.
- 47. You've got something on the end of your nose.
- 48. The new model will be in production by the end of the year.
- 49. Death finally brought an end to her suffering.
- 50. These two products are from opposite ends of the price range.
- 51. With this end in view they employed 50 new staff.
- 52. Failing one exam is not the end of the world.
- 53. The end result of her hard work was a place at medical school.
- 54. That was by no means the end of the matter.
- 55. The new rules could mean the end of football as we know it.
- 56. We had come to a dead end in our research.
- 57. The results of the research are summarized at the end of the chapter.
- 58. It seemed an appropriate place to end somehow.