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tail end

The correct spelling is tail end.

How to pronounce tail end

noun

Say it like: Tay-l e-nd

The correct spelling is tail end. The hindmost part of anything (a person, animal, or object), the butt, buttocks; hindquarters, rump. For example: "At the tail end of summer. The tail end of a lecture. The tail end of a conversation."

Usage Examples

At the tail end of summer. The tail end of a lecture. The tail end of a conversation.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.The hindmost part of anything (a person, animal, or object), the butt, buttocks; hindquarters, rump.
  2. 2.The last part of a period of time, event, or situation; the concluding or final part.

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