Definition (noun) either extremity of something that has length
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the end of the pier
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she knotted the end of the thread
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they rode to the end of the line
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the terminals of the anterior arches of the fornix
Definition (noun) the point in time at which something ends
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the end of the year
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the ending of warranty period
Definition (noun) the concluding parts of an event or occurrence
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the end was exciting
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I had to miss the last of the movie
Definition (noun) the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it
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the ends justify the means
Definition (noun) a final part or section
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we have given it at the end of the section since it involves the calculus
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Start at the beginning and go on until you come to the end
Definition (noun) a final state
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he came to a bad end
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the so-called glorious experiment came to an inglorious end
Definition (noun) the surface at either extremity of a three-dimensional object
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one end of the box was marked `This side up'
Definition (noun) (football) the person who plays at one end of the line of scrimmage
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the end managed to hold onto the pass
Definition (noun) a boundary marking the extremities of something
Definition (noun) one of two places from which people are communicating to each other
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the phone rang at the other end
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both ends wrote at the same time
Definition (noun) the part you are expected to play
Definition (noun) the last section of a communication
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in conclusion I want to say...
Definition (noun) a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold
Definition (noun) (American football) a position on the line of scrimmage
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no one wanted to play end
Definition (verb) have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical
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the bronchioles terminate in a capillary bed
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Your rights stop where you infringe upon the rights of other
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My property ends by the bushes
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The symphony ends in a pianissimo
Definition (verb) bring to an end or halt
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She ended their friendship when she found out that he had once been convicted of a crime
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The attack on Poland terminated the relatively peaceful period after WW I
Definition (verb) be the end of; be the last or concluding part of
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This sad scene ended the movie
Definition (verb) put an end to
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The terrible news ended our hopes that he had survived