endgame



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endgame

The final stages of a process, development, or activity. An allusion to the last stage in chess, when the majority of pieces have been removed from the board. The two companies began the endgame of their historic, multi-billion-dollar merger deal.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Zula (2)ZOO-ləEnglish
Clarinda[klə'rində]
Avto-Georgian
Elijahi-LIE-jə (English), i-LIE-zhə (English)English, Hebrew, Biblical
JarkkoYAHRK-koFinnish
SintaSEEN-tahIndonesian, Javanese