end of play



end of play

In business, a working day's end. Often used in the construction "by the end of play," it refers to the end of a given day's play in sports such as cricket or tennis. Primarily heard in UK. I'm under a lot of pressure to finish this report by the end of play.
See also: end, of, play

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Diklah-Hebrew, Biblical, Biblical Hebrew
Jeremiasye-re-MEE-ahs (German), YE-re-mee-ahs (Finnish)German, Portuguese, Finnish
Chandra-Hinduism, Bengali, Indian, Assamese, Hindi, Marathi, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Nepali
Stanton['sta:ntən]
Hachirohah-chee-ṙo:Japanese
Kathrine-Danish, Norwegian