the end
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See also: The End
English
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[edit]Phrase
[edit]- Used traditionally at the end of a story or film.
- 1865 November (indicated as 1866), Lewis Carroll [pseudonym; Charles Lutwidge Dodgson], “Alice’s Evidence”, in Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, London: Macmillan and Co., →OCLC, page 192:
- Lastly, she pictured to herself how this same little sister of hers would, in the after-time, be herself a grown woman; […] remembering her own child-life, and the happy summer days.
the end.
- Used to indicate the termination of something.
- 2007, Kathryn M. Hilton, Artificial Intelligence Is Fun!: Conversations with a Computer, page 240:
- I have no idea where this conversation is going. Shall we head it off the page and say this is The End.
Translations
[edit]end of a story or film
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