ending

(noun) the end of a word (a suffix or inflectional ending or final morpheme). Synonyms: termination. Example: "I don't like words that have -ism as an ending."

(noun) the act of ending something. Synonyms: termination, conclusion. Example: "The termination of the agreement."

(noun) the point in time at which something ends. Synonyms: end. Examples: "The end of the year." "The ending of warranty period."

(noun) event whose occurrence ends something. Synonyms: conclusion, finish. Examples: "His death marked the ending of an era." "When these final episodes are broadcast it will be the finish of the show."

(noun) the last section of a communication. Synonyms: conclusion, end, close, closing. Example: "In conclusion i want to say...."

(verb) have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical. Synonyms: end, stop, finish, terminate, cease. Examples: "The bronchioles terminate in a capillary bed." "Your rights stop where you infringe upon the rights of other." "My property ends by the bushes." "The symphony ends in a pianissimo."

(verb) bring to an end or halt. Synonyms: end, terminate. Examples: "She ended their friendship when she found out that he had once been convicted of a crime." "The attack on poland terminated the relatively peaceful period after ww i."

(verb) be the end of; be the last or concluding part of. Synonyms: end, terminate. Example: "This sad scene ended the movie."

(verb) put an end to. Synonyms: end. Example: "The terrible news ended our hopes that he had survived."