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ending

[en-ding] / ˈɛn dɪŋ /
NOUN
conclusion
Synonyms
STRONGEST
closure completion denouement finale outcome period resolution
STRONG
catastrophe cessation close closing consummation culmination dissolution epilogue expiration finish lapse omega stop summation termination terminus upshot wane wind-up
WEAK
break breakoff coup de grace desistance swan song
Antonyms
STRONGEST
beginning opening start
STRONG
commencement initiation introduction success

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"It's not like the world is ending because I lost today," added Keys, who failed to win another tournament after triumphing in Melbourne 12 months ago.

From Barron's

Ukraine's chief negotiator Rustem Umerov said the discussions focused "on the parameters for ending Russia's war and the further logic of the negotiation process".

From Barron's

In 2023 a federal judge in California authorized a settlement ending the policy.

From The Wall Street Journal

Arsenal look to take another step towards ending their 22-year wait to win the Premier League when Manchester United visit the Emirates on Sunday.

From Barron's

Reliance Industries is trading at 22 times estimated earnings for the fiscal year ending in March 2026, and 18 times fiscal 2027 estimates.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.