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terminus ad quem vs end

end vs terminus ad quem

terminus ad quem and end both are nouns.

terminus ad quem is not a verb while end is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
terminus ad quem Yes No No No
end Yes No Yes No
As nouns, end is a hypernym of terminus ad quem; that is, end is a word with a broader meaning than terminus ad quem:
  • terminus ad quem: final or latest limiting point
  • end: the point in time at which something ends
Other hypernyms of terminus ad quem include ending.
terminus ad quem (noun) end (noun)
final or latest limiting point the part you are expected to play
(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
terminus ad quem (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 terminus ad quem and end

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