noun

• The process of terminating or the state of being terminated.
• The process of firing an employee; ending one's employment at a business for any reason.
• An end in time; a conclusion.
• An end in space; an edge or limit.
• An outcome or result.
• (grammar) The last part of a word.
• (medicine) An induced abortion.
• (obsolete, rare) A word, a term.
• The ending up of a polypeptid chain.