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endgame

/ˈend.ɡeɪm/

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noun

C1formalcommon/ˈend.ɡeɪm/

A noun referring to the final stage of a process, especially a complex negotiation or contest, or the final phase of a chess game when few pieces remain.

  • 🇷🇺Существительное, обозначающее финальную стадию процесса, особенно сложных переговоров или состязания, или заключительную фазу шахматной партии, когда остаётся мало фигур.
  1. Final stage of a process B2 formal

    The final stages of an extended process of negotiation, especially one that is complex or strategic.

    • The negotiators are now in the endgame of the trade deal.
    • The company's endgame is to secure a merger with its rival.
    • We are approaching the endgame of the political campaign.

    🇷🇺Финал

    Synonyms: conclusionculminationfinal stagefinale

  2. Final stage of chess B2 formal

    The final stages of a chess game after most of the pieces have been removed from the board.

    • He is a master of the endgame, often winning from a losing position.
    • The endgame requires careful planning and precise moves.
    • She studied famous endgame strategies to improve her chess skills.

    🇷🇺Эндшпиль

    Synonyms: end gameending

    Antonyms: opening

  • endgames plural form
  • endgames' possessive plural form
  • endgame's possessive singular form