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• a variation of endpoint.

end point

American  

noun

1. a final goal or finishing point; terminus.

2. Chemistry. the point in a titration usually noting the completion of a reaction and marked by a change of some kind, as of the color of an indicator.

3. Mathematics. endpoint.

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end point British  

noun

1. chem the point at which a titration is complete, usually marked by a change in colour of an indicator

2. the point at which anything is complete

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Etymology

Origin of end point

First recorded in 1895–1900

Example Sentences

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end point

They may conclude that they don’t want to pay the big costs needed to get to the deeply uncertain end point.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 23, 2025

By contrast, today companies aren’t spending money up front and then sprinting to grow sales, but rather making a small number of sales in between investing huge amounts of capital with no apparent end point.

From Barron's ● Nov. 21, 2025

The honor is not an end point — it’s an invitation to keep pushing, questioning, expanding one’s curiosity and access, and broadening the understanding of who belongs in artistic and cultural spaces.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2025

"We'll look at ourselves and we'll go again. It's a journey, there's no end point."

From BBC ● Jun. 14, 2025

When the door opened below, and he saw the light, he could not imagine who might be down there, or what would happen to him, he had reached the end point of fear.

From "I'm the King of the Castle" by Susan Hill

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