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Engelsk navneord: ending

1. ending (om kommunikation) the end of a word (a suffix or inflectional ending or final morpheme)


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningI don't like words that have -ism as an ending.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)termination


Mindre specifikke termermorpheme


Mere specifikke termerinflectional ending, inflectional suffix, postfix, suffix

2. ending (om handling) the act of ending something


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningThe termination of the agreement.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)conclusion, termination


Mindre specifikke termerchange of state


Mere specifikke termerabolishment, abolition, abort, abortion, adjournment, breakup, closedown, closing, closing, closure, completion, culmination, deactivation, defusing, demonetisation, demonetization, destruction, devastation, disappearance, discharge, discontinuance, discontinuation, dismissal, dismission, dissolution, dissolution, drug withdrawal, extinction, extinguishing, fade, firing, kill, killing, liberation, liquidation, mop up, overthrow, putting to death, quenching, release, release, relinquishing, relinquishment, retirement, sack, sacking, settlement, shutdown, tone ending, windup, withdrawal

3. ending (om tid) the point in time at which something ends


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningThe end of the year.
The ending of warranty period.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)end


Mindre specifikke termerpoint, point in time


Mere specifikke termercease, close, conclusion, death, death, demise, dying, expiration, expiry, fag end, finale, finis, finish, last, last, last gasp, limit, period, stopping point, tail, tail end, terminal point, termination, terminus ad quem, year-end


Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer)commencement, get-go, offset, outset, showtime, starting time, beginning, kickoff, start, first, middle

4. ending (om begivenhed) event whose occurrence ends something


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningHis death marked the ending of an era.
When these final episodes are broadcast it will be the finish of the show.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)conclusion, finish


Mindre specifikke termerhappening, natural event, occurrence, occurrent


Mere specifikke termerdefeat, demolition, destruction, end, final result, final stage, foregone conclusion, halt, last, licking, matter of course, omega, outcome, result, resultant, stop, termination, triumph, victory, wipeout, Z


Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer)beginning

5. ending (om kommunikation) the last section of a communication


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningIn conclusion I want to say....


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)close, closing, conclusion, end


Mindre specifikke termersection, subdivision


Mere specifikke termeranticlimax, bathos, coda, epilog, epilog, epilogue, epilogue, finale, peroration


Omfatter disse overordnede termeraddress, narration, recital, speech, yarn









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