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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.


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

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of end point

First recorded in 1895–1900

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When I finally rolled up, I realized what I thought was the end point was a deserted Mongolian shepherd village.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 1, 2026

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

"There is just no end point to it," she said.

From BBC May 27, 2025

As though this is the end point Werner has been moving toward ever since he left Zollverein.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr

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