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endpoint

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[end-point] / ˈɛndˌpɔɪnt /
Or end point

noun

Mathematics.
  1. the point on each side of an interval marking its extremity on that side.


Etymology

Origin of endpoint

First recorded in 1895–1900; end 1 + point

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The company gained 28% of incremental spending in endpoint security in the fourth quarter of 2025, according to data from Morgan Stanley AlphaWise—the highest number in the category.

From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026

Griffith is one endpoint of a chain reaction across oil drillers, refiners, tanker operators and financial markets set off in recent weeks by the prospect of war with Iran.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 2026

Grail plummets after its Galleri multi-cancer test fails to meet the primary endpoint in a three-year trial.

From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026

However, other experts say the focus has to be on the primary endpoint as that is what the trial was designed to test.

From BBC • Feb. 20, 2026

As a matter of fact, it is only the endpoint of a process, the resultant of a drive to restore equilibrium within the organism.

From The Glands Regulating Personality by Berman, Louis, M.D.