End ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

End ( noun )

1. The final point of something.
2. A concluding part.
3. The point at which a thing stops or ceases.

Origin:

From middle english ende, from old english endian.

Examples:

1. The end of the year is always a busy time.
2. She reached the end of her patience and snapped at her colleague.
3. The end of the story was a surprise.
4. The party came to a quiet end as the last guests left.
5. The end of the road marks the beginning of the trail.
6. The scientific experiment reached a successful end after many months of work.
7. The end of the war brought peace to the region.

(As a verb)

End ( verb )

1. The final point of something.
2. A concluding part.
3. The point at which a thing stops or ceases.

Origin:

From middle english ende, from old english endian.

Examples:

1. The end of the year is always a busy time.
2. She reached the end of her patience and snapped at her colleague.
3. The end of the story was a surprise.
4. The party came to a quiet end as the last guests left.
5. The end of the road marks the beginning of the trail.
6. The scientific experiment reached a successful end after many months of work.
7. The end of the war brought peace to the region.