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homestretch vs end

end vs homestretch

homestretch and end both are nouns.

homestretch is not a verb while end is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
homestretch Yes No No No
end Yes No Yes No
As nouns, end is a hypernym of homestretch; that is, end is a word with a broader meaning than homestretch:
  • homestretch: the end of an enterprise
  • end: the final stage or concluding parts of an event or occurrence
Other hypernyms of homestretch include last.
homestretch (noun) end (noun)
the straight stretch of a racetrack leading to the finish line the part you are expected to play
the end of an enterprise (American football) a position on the line of scrimmage, designating players at each end of the defensive line
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
homestretch (verb) end (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 homestretch and end

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