endgame

• acme
• aftermath
• anticlimax
• apex
• capper
• capstone
• climax
• close
• closing
• coda
• conclusion
• consummation
• copestone
• crescendo
• crown
• culmination
• end
• ending
• epilogue
• finale
• finis
• finish
• grand finale
• high-water mark
• homestretch
• meridian
• mop-up
• peak
• pinnacle
• postscript
• shank
• summit
• tag end
• tail end
• tip-top
• top
• windup
• wrap-up
• zenith

• baseline
• beginning
• dawn
• day one
• foreword
• introduction
• nascence
• nascency
• opening
• overture
• preamble
• preface
• prelude
• prologue
• start

• noun
  1. The final stage of a game of chess, when there are few pieces left.
  2. The final stage of a game of bridge, when there are few cards left.
  3. The final stage of an extended process or course of events, especially with the implication of the imminent realization of a masterful strategy or plan.
  4. The gameplay available in a massively multiplayer online role-playing game for players who have completed all of the preset challenges.

• The company’s endgame is to dominate the global market.
• In chess, patience is crucial during the endgame.
• Their negotiations revealed the true endgame of the partnership.
• The coach planned every move with the endgame in mind.
• The movie slowly builds tension toward its dramatic endgame.

tag end

capper

close

end

ending

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