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ending > 5 senses
NOUN1ending, terminationThe end of a word (a suffix or inflectional ending or final morpheme)
2ending, termination, conclusionThe act of ending something
3ending, endThe point in time at which something ends
4ending, conclusion, finishEvent whose occurrence ends something
5ending, conclusion, end, close, closingThe last section of a communication
ending > pronunciation
Soundseh'ndihng
Rhymesabducting, abiding, abounding, and 2057 more rhymes in ihng...
ending > noun 1, communication
MeaningThe end of a word (a suffix or inflectional ending or final morpheme).
Examples"I don't like words that have -ism as an ending"
Synonymstermination
Broadermorpheme
Narrowersuffix, postfix; inflectional ending, inflectional suffix
ending > noun 2, act
MeaningThe act of ending something.
Synonymstermination, conclusion
Broaderchange of state
Narrowerabort; demonetization, demonetisation; release, tone ending; completion, culmination, closing, windup, mop up; retirement; relinquishment, relinquishing; dissolution, breakup; overthrow; adjournment, dissolution; dismissal, dismission, discharge, firing, liberation, release, sack, sacking; destruction, devastation; killing, kill, putting to death; abolition, abolishment; liquidation, settlement; withdrawal, drug withdrawal; closure, closedown, closing, shutdown; extinction, extinguishing, quenching; fade, disappearance; abortion; deactivation, defusing; discontinuance, discontinuation
Verbsend
ending > noun 3, time
MeaningThe point in time at which something ends.
Examples"the ending of warranty period"
Synonymsend
Contrarybeginning, commencement, first, outset, get-go, start, kickoff, starting time, showtime, offset; middle
Broaderpoint, point in time
Narrowerdeath, last; death, dying, demise; period; year-end; stopping point, finale, finis, finish, last, conclusion, close; cease; fag end, tail, tail end; last gasp; termination, expiration, expiry; terminus ad quem, terminal point, limit
Verbsend
ending > noun 4, event
MeaningEvent whose occurrence ends something.
Examples"his death marked the ending of an era"
Synonymsconclusion, finish
Contrarybeginning
Broaderhappening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event
Narrowerend, last, final stage; result, resultant, final result, outcome, termination; foregone conclusion, matter of course; destruction, demolition, wipeout; omega, Z; stop, halt; victory, triumph; defeat, licking
Verbsend; end
ending > noun 5, communication
MeaningThe last section of a communication.
Synonymsconclusion, end, close, closing
Part ofnarration, recital, yarn; address, speech
Broadersection, subdivision
Narroweranticlimax, bathos; epilogue, epilog; epilogue, epilog; peroration; finale, coda

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