tail end



tail end

1. The rear or hindmost part, as in Douglas was at the tail end of the academic procession. [Mid-1700s]
2. The very end, the conclusion, as in Only at the tail end of his speech did he thank his sponsors. [Mid-1800s]
See also: end, tail

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
JaydeJAYDEnglish (Modern)
Dareios-Ancient Greek, Biblical Greek
AvelineAV-ə-lien, av-ə-LEENEnglish (Rare)
Nerida-Indigenous Australian
Prudencioproo-DHEN-thyo (Spanish), proo-DHEN-syo (Latin American Spanish)Spanish
RachealRAY-chəlEnglish