ENGLISH DICTIONARYEnd point
Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Meaning
Either of the two points at the ends of a line segment..
Definitions by Sense
- Either of the two points at the ends of a line segment.
- (linguistics, phonetics, speech recognition) The point in speech at which an utterance ends.
- (biology, medicine) A defined occurrence during the observation period of an experiment or study.
- (chemistry) The stage in a titration at which a change in the colour of an indicator indicates that no more titrant should be added.
- (networking, telecommunications) The entity at one end of a connection.
- (programming) Part of a system that serves as a hook, allowing third-party code to intercept and modify behaviour at that point.
- (mathematics) Either of the two nodes of a graph of degree 1.
- (transitive, linguistics, phonetics, speech recognition) To detect the endpoint of an utterance.
Word Forms
- endpoints
- end point
- endpointing
- endpointed
Synonyms for end point
Related Words
When Should You Use End point?
Use end point when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does end point mean?
End point means Either of the two points at the ends of a line segment..
What is a synonym for end point?
Common synonyms include end point.
What is the opposite of end point?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use end point in a sentence?
Use end point where its definition matches the intended context.
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