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tag end

tag end
T t

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /tæg ˈend/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /tæg ˈend/

Definitions of tag end words

  • noun tag end the last or final part of something: They came in at the tag end of the performance. 1
  • noun tag end a random scrap, fragment, or remnant. 1
  • noun tag end the last part of something 0
  • noun tag end a loose end of cloth, thread, etc 0
  • noun tag end any loosely attached or hanging end 0
  • noun tag end the last part of something; remnant 0

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Origin of tag end

First appearance:

before 1810
One of the 40% newest English words
First recorded in 1810-20

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Tag end

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

tag end popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

tag end usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for tag end

noun tag end

  • butt end — butt1 (defs 1, 2).
  • fag end — the last part or very end of something: the fag end of a rope.
  • empennage — An arrangement of stabilizing surfaces at the tail of an aircraft.
  • end — Come or bring to a final point; finish.

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