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ending

noun

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Meaning

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The final part or conclusion of something; the point at which something ceases to exist or happen.

Example Sentence

The book's unexpected ending left readers with many questions.

Usage Note

Used to describe the final part of a story, event, period, or process. It helps understand when something is over or how it concludes.

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