ending
end|ing /'endɪŋ/ (endings)
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You can refer to the last part of a book, story, play, or film as the ending, especially when you are considering the way that the story ends.
The film has a Hollywood happy ending.
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The ending of a word is the last part of it.
...common word endings, like `ing' in walking.
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see also end, nerve endingnerve end|ing (nerve endings)
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Your nerve endings are the millions of points on the surface of your body and inside it which send messages to your brain when you feel sensations such as heat, cold, and pain.
1 [N-COUNT] oft supp N
You can refer to the last part of a book, story, play, or film as the ending, especially when you are considering the way that the story ends.
The film has a Hollywood happy ending.
2 [N-COUNT] with supp
The ending of a word is the last part of it.
...common word endings, like `ing' in walking.
3
see also end, nerve endingnerve end|ing (nerve endings)
[N-COUNT] usu pl
Your nerve endings are the millions of points on the surface of your body and inside it which send messages to your brain when you feel sensations such as heat, cold, and pain.