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END GAME
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The final stages of a chess game after most of the pieces have been removed from the board
Synonyms:
end game; endgame
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("end game" is a kind of...):
end; last (the final stage or concluding parts of an event or occurrence)
Sense 2
Meaning:
The final stages of an extended process of negotiation
Example:
the diplomatic endgame
Synonyms:
end game; endgame
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural events
Hypernyms ("end game" is a kind of...):
end; last (the final stage or concluding parts of an event or occurrence)
