American English pronunciation
How to pronounce ended
IPA transcription: ['ɛndəd]
Pronunciation variants: ['ɛndəd]['ɛndɪd]
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Verb
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have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical
“the bronchioles terminate in a capillary bed”
“Your rights stop where you infringe upon the rights of other”
“My property ends by the bushes”
“The symphony ends in a pianissimo”
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bring to an end or halt
“She ended their friendship when she found out that he had once been convicted of a crime”
“The attack on Poland terminated the relatively peaceful period after WW I”
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be the end of; be the last or concluding part of
“This sad scene ended the movie”
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put an end to
“The terrible news ended our hopes that he had survived”
Adjective
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having come or been brought to a conclusion
“the harvesting was complete”
“the affair is over, ended, finished”
“the abruptly terminated interview”
Usage examples
- He attended North Miami High School and Florida State University where he played football.
- Thuram still intended to pursue his club career after the Euro.
- They were successful and the pair then descended through an electrical storm.
- How do you deal with the unintended impacts of machine learning?
- Primarily intended for helicopter use and offered in several fixed, podded, and turreted installations.
- This speculation ended calamitously when the Great Chicago Fire sparked a financial panic.
- Langevin also attended all three conferences leading up to Confederation.
- This show was not intended, recorded or filmed for any sort of live album.
- Part of the train ended up wedged between the station platforms and building structures.
- It is recommended to drink at least two liters of water a day.