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end vs homestretch

homestretch vs end

end and homestretch both are nouns.

end is a verb but homestretch is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
end Yes No Yes No
homestretch Yes No No No
As nouns, homestretch is a hyponym of end; that is, homestretch is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than end:
  • end: the final stage or concluding parts of an event or occurrence
  • homestretch: the end of an enterprise
Other hyponyms of end include end game, endgame, end game, endgame, passing.
end (noun) homestretch (noun)
the part you are expected to play the straight stretch of a racetrack leading to the finish line
(American football) a position on the line of scrimmage, designating players at each end of the defensive line the end of an enterprise
a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold
a final part or section
the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it
the last section of a communication
the final stage or concluding parts of an event or occurrence
either extremity of something that has length
a boundary marking the extremities of something
the surface at either extremity of a three-dimensional object
one of two places from which people are communicating to each other
(football) the person who plays at one end of the line of scrimmage
a final state
the point in time at which something ends
end (verb) homestretch (verb)
bring to an end or halt
put an end to
have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical
be the end of; be the last or concluding part of
Difference between end and homestretch

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