释义 |
Noun: ending ending- The end of a word (a suffix or inflectional ending or final morpheme)
"I don't like words that have -ism as an ending" - termination - The act of ending something
- termination, conclusion - The point in time at which something ends
"the ending of warranty period" - end - Event whose occurrence ends something
"his death marked the ending of an era" - conclusion, finish - The last section of a communication
- conclusion, end, close, closing Verb: end end- Have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical
"My property ends by the bushes"; "The symphony ends in a pianissimo" - stop, finish, terminate, cease - Bring to an end or halt
"She ended their friendship when she found out that he had once been convicted of a crime" - terminate - Be the end of; be the last or concluding part of
"This sad scene ended the movie" - terminate - Put an end to
"The terrible news ended our hopes that he had survived"
Derived forms: endings Type of: alter, be, change, change of state, destroy, destruct, happening, modify, morpheme, natural event, occurrence, occurrent, point, point in time, section, spifflicate, spiflicate, subdivision Antonym: begin, beginning Part of: address, narration, recital, speech, yarn Encyclopedia: End Ending |