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View synonyms for year-end

year-end

or year·end

[ yeer-end ]

noun

  1. year's end; the end of a calendar year.


adjective

  1. taking place or done at the year-end:

    a year-end sale; a year-end audit.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of year-end1

First recorded in 1870–75

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Example Sentences

At his year-end, pre-Hawaii press conference, we caught a rare glimpse of peak Obama.

Two years ago, A Separation swept the year-end prizes for foreign film, and Asghar Farhadi is now back with The Past.

Every December, the Internet is flooded with year-end best of lists.

Google has released its year-end data revealing the top trending terms in America in 2013.

Who are the outspoken advocates and who's just showing up for the year-end gala?

They are filled with lower and middle-class Japanese, all buying their year-end presents.

And poor Martin dug from year-end to year-end, in the weary hope of some day lighting on a great heap of wealth.

Also the fact that it is the first of the two columns, which closes with this year-end, seems to show a purpose.

His wages were to be raised to thirty shillings at the year-end, if things went well.

There was Oak and Ash and Thorn enough in that year-end shower to magic away a thousand memories.

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Yeardleyyear in, year out