on end (Meaning)
on end
the extreme or last part lengthwise, to come to an end, an outcome worked toward, the part of an area that lies at the boundary, the point where something ceases to exist, the ultimate state, to make up the end of, a player stationed at the extremity of a line or team (as in football), within, death, destruction, final, ultimate, the terminal unit of something spatial that is marked off by units, cessation of a course of action, pursuit, or activity, a point that marks the extent of something, result, issue, to put (grain or hay) into a barn or stack, something that is extreme, the object by virtue of or for the sake of which an event takes place, to reach a specified ultimate rank, situation, or place, a share in an undertaking, die, something incomplete, fragmentary, or undersized, to bring to an end, destroy, a particular operation or aspect of an undertaking or organization, a period of action or turn in any of various sports events (such as archery or lawn bowling)
Synonyms & Antonyms of on end
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on end Sentence Examples
- The marathon runner collapsed at the very end of the race.
- We're on the brink of winter, and the days are getting shorter by the end.
- The police stood at the far end of the alley, blocking the escape route.
- The movie had a shocking twist at the end.
- The end game of this strategy will be to maximize profits.
- The end of the line for the bus stop is just up ahead.
- The end of the world is not imminent, but we need to be prepared.
- The end of the chapter left us with more questions than answers.
- The end of the day always comes too quickly.
- The end justifies the means, but only in certain circumstances.
FAQs About the word on end
the extreme or last part lengthwise, to come to an end, an outcome worked toward, the part of an area that lies at the boundary, the point where something cease
successively,together, hand running, seriatim, running,repeatedly, constantly, back-to-back, successionally, consecutively
discontinuously,intermittently,interruptedly,
The marathon runner collapsed at the very end of the race.
We're on the brink of winter, and the days are getting shorter by the end.
The police stood at the far end of the alley, blocking the escape route.
The movie had a shocking twist at the end.
