last vs end game

end game vs last

last and end game both are nouns.

last is an adjective but end game is not an adjective.

last is a verb but end game is not a verb.

last is an adverb but end game is not an adverb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
last	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
end game	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, end game is a hyponym of last; that is, end game is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than last:

last: the final stage or concluding parts of an event or occurrence
end game: the final stages of a chess game after most of the pieces have been removed from the board

Other hyponyms of last include endgame, endgame, homestretch, passing.

last (noun)	end game (noun)
a person's dying act; the final thing a person can do	the final stages of a chess game after most of the pieces have been removed from the board
holding device shaped like a human foot that is used to fashion or repair shoes	the final stages of an extended process of negotiation
the final stage or concluding parts of an event or occurrence
a unit of capacity for grain equal to 80 bushels
a unit of weight equal to 4,000 pounds
the last or lowest in an ordering or series
the temporal end; the concluding time
the time at which life ends; continuing until dead

last (adjective)	end game (adjective)
coming after all others in time or space or degree or being the only one remaining
occurring at or forming an end or termination
occurring at the time of death
highest in extent or degree
immediately past
conclusive in a process or progression
not to be altered or undone
most unlikely or unsuitable
lowest in rank or importance

last (verb)	end game (verb)
persist for a specified period of time
continue to live and avoid dying

last (adverb)	end game (adverb)
most recently
the item at the end

Difference between last and end game

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