endpoint

English

noun
Definitions
  • Either of the two points at the ends of a line segment.
  • (biology) A defined occurrence during the observation period of an experiment or study.
  • (chemistry) The stage in a titration at which a change in the colour of an indicator indicates that no more titrant should be added.
  • (networking) The entity at one end of a connection.
  • (mathematics) Either of the two nodes of a graph of degree 1.

Etymology

Compound from English end (patient of action) + English point.

Origin

English

point

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