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ending
(end¦ing)
Pronunciation:
/ˈɛndɪŋ/
noun
an end or final part of something:
the ending of the Cold War
the furthest part of something:
a nerve ending
the final part of a word, constituting a grammatical inflection or formative element:
the student has to choose the right plural endings
Origin:
Old English
endung
'termination, completion'
(see
end
,
-ing
1
)
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