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pole vs end

end vs pole

pole and end both are nouns.

pole and end both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pole Yes No Yes No
end Yes No Yes No
As nouns, end is a hypernym of pole; that is, end is a word with a broader meaning than pole:
  • pole: one of the two ends of a magnet where the magnetism seems to be concentrated
  • end: either extremity of something that has length
Other hypernyms of pole include terminal.
pole (noun) end (noun)
a long (usually round) rod of wood or metal or plastic the part you are expected to play
one of the two ends of a magnet where the magnetism seems to be concentrated (American football) a position on the line of scrimmage, designating players at each end of the defensive line
a long fiberglass sports implement used for pole vaulting a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold
a contact on an electrical device (such as a battery) at which electric current enters or leaves a final part or section
one of two divergent or mutually exclusive opinions the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it
one of two antipodal points where the Earth's axis of rotation intersects the Earth's surface the last section of a communication
one of two points of intersection of the Earth's axis and the celestial sphere the final stage or concluding parts of an event or occurrence
a linear measure of 16.5 feet either extremity of something that has length
a square rod of land 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
pole (verb) end (verb)
deoxidize molten metals by stirring them with a wooden pole bring to an end or halt
propel with a pole put an end to
support on poles 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 pole and end

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