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ending vs year-end

year-end vs ending

ending and year-end both are nouns.

ending is not an adjective while year-end is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ending Yes No No No
year-end Yes Yes No No
As nouns, year-end is a hyponym of ending; that is, year-end is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ending:
  • ending: the point in time at which something ends
  • year-end: the end of a calendar year
ending (noun) year-end (noun)
the act of ending something the end of a calendar year
the end of a word (a suffix or inflectional ending or final morpheme)
the last section of a communication
event whose occurrence ends something
the point in time at which something ends
ending (adjective) year-end (adjective)
taking place at the close of a fiscal year
Difference between ending and year-end

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