endpoint

or end point

[ end-point ]

noun

, Mathematics.

1. the point on each side of an interval marking its extremity on that side.

Word History and Origins

Origin of endpoint¹

First recorded in 1895–1900; end ¹ + point

Example Sentences

“The logical endpoint of that is becoming a successful individual in neoliberal society,”

From Los Angeles Times

Ultimately, there will be no crescendo or endpoint for the hatred that Trump is selling; he will only get worse in the coming weeks.

From Salon

“He’s played into the hands of the carbon industry by focusing on geoengineering and carbon capture, and that is to me a disastrous endpoint,” Kennedy said.

From Los Angeles Times

Its approach is known as “endpoint security” because it installs its defenses on devices that connect to the internet, such as computers and smartphones.

From Los Angeles Times

"They all kind of look like the flying spaghetti monster because of the flooded river valleys, but the two types of erosion produce very different endpoints."

From Science Daily