Definition of tail end in English:

tail end

noun

1The last or hindmost part of something.
we joined the tail end of a queue
Example sentencesExamples
- The tail end of this long piece is the most purely beautiful five minutes of sound I've heard in a couple years at least.
- Five minutes later I'm sliding around outside in the tail end of a whopper American snowstorm.
- Although Garrymore's second goal did not materialise until the tail end of the hour, they were unquestionably the superior side.
- So, I hop back into the car, travel about half a mind up the road, and come upon the tail end of the most amazing sunset I've seen in ages.
- Travel at the end of March, the tail end of the rainy season, to get the good airfare.
- It was built in the 1870s at the tail end of the gold rush.
- I'm on the tail end of my lunch break and I'm going to spend the last bit writing thank you notes for presents, so I'm off for now.
- The system was actually able to measure the tail end of the Sumatra tsunami as it rolled upon the shores of Canada's west side.
- Last year the field was slightly smaller, around 30,000, because it came at the tail end of the foot and mouth crisis.
- Anyone who invested in retail shares towards the tail end of 2000 has done very well for his or herself.
- It's good to have such tight ties to your home base, but don't miss out on the tail end of the summer season.
- Be sure to mark off these dates at the tail end of the summer for the free dance performances at the Théâtre de Verdure in the heart of Parc Lafontaine.
- I use a portion cut from the tail end of a whole tuna loin for this dish and marinate it overnight.
- We arrived in St. George at the tail end of the fleet.
- Just finished the tail end of what turned out to be a couple of months of endless travel - and working.
- Over the past two years financial markets worldwide have never had it as tough since the tail end of the 1930's.
- The front-runners were in after an hour plus, the tail end came in half an hour plus later.
- One evening, Mehmet wanders into a pub at the tail end of a football match and finds himself swept up in a euphoric throng.
- The only people who will be enjoying the tail end of this residential boom will be those who are selling family homes that they have owned for many a year.
- I came into journalism in the late 1980s at the tail end of crusader journalism.
Synonyms
close, end, conclusion, termination
1. 1.1Cricket The end of the batting order; the tail.
  Example sentencesExamples
  The tail end of Indian batting finally performed with vengeance.
  He had a bit of a reputation of managing to bowl the tail-end out in most teams.

Derivatives

tail-ender

nounteɪlˈɛndəˌteɪlˈɛndər

Cricket

A weak batsman sent in to bat towards the end of the batting order.
an astonishing display of hitting by the tailender
Example sentencesExamples
- The pitch is still good with pace and bounce and in this era of lower order batsmen rather than slogging tail-enders, 31 was not a daunting challenge.
- Batting is something the coach encourages all of us to work on and if us tail-enders can get 20 or so to our name it all helps.
- In the end we hung on, our tail-enders dug deep and we passed the 100 mark which, given the conditions, was sufficient for the bowlers to snuff out Norfolk's resolve.

Rhymes

amend, append, apprehend, ascend, attend, befriend, bend, blend, blende, commend, comprehend, condescend, contend, defriend, depend, emend, end, expend, extend, fend, forfend, friend, impend, interdepend, lend, mend, misapprehend, misspend, offend, on-trend, Oostende, Ostend, perpend, portend, rend, reprehend, scrag-end, send, spend, subtend, suspend, tend, transcend, trend, underspend, unfriend, upend, vend, weekend, wend

Definition of tail end in US English:

tail end

nounˈˌtāl ˈendˈˌteɪl ˈɛnd

The last or hindmost part of something.
the tail end of a herd of cattle
the tail end of the 19th century
Example sentencesExamples
- The only people who will be enjoying the tail end of this residential boom will be those who are selling family homes that they have owned for many a year.
- Anyone who invested in retail shares towards the tail end of 2000 has done very well for his or herself.
- Over the past two years financial markets worldwide have never had it as tough since the tail end of the 1930's.
- So, I hop back into the car, travel about half a mind up the road, and come upon the tail end of the most amazing sunset I've seen in ages.
- Just finished the tail end of what turned out to be a couple of months of endless travel - and working.
- Last year the field was slightly smaller, around 30,000, because it came at the tail end of the foot and mouth crisis.
- Travel at the end of March, the tail end of the rainy season, to get the good airfare.
- I came into journalism in the late 1980s at the tail end of crusader journalism.
- I'm on the tail end of my lunch break and I'm going to spend the last bit writing thank you notes for presents, so I'm off for now.
- I use a portion cut from the tail end of a whole tuna loin for this dish and marinate it overnight.
- Although Garrymore's second goal did not materialise until the tail end of the hour, they were unquestionably the superior side.
- We arrived in St. George at the tail end of the fleet.
- The front-runners were in after an hour plus, the tail end came in half an hour plus later.
- The tail end of this long piece is the most purely beautiful five minutes of sound I've heard in a couple years at least.
- One evening, Mehmet wanders into a pub at the tail end of a football match and finds himself swept up in a euphoric throng.
- Five minutes later I'm sliding around outside in the tail end of a whopper American snowstorm.
- The system was actually able to measure the tail end of the Sumatra tsunami as it rolled upon the shores of Canada's west side.
- It's good to have such tight ties to your home base, but don't miss out on the tail end of the summer season.
- Be sure to mark off these dates at the tail end of the summer for the free dance performances at the Théâtre de Verdure in the heart of Parc Lafontaine.
- It was built in the 1870s at the tail end of the gold rush.
Synonyms
close, end, conclusion, termination

单词	tail end
释义	Definition of tail end in English: tail end noun 1The last or hindmost part of something. we joined the tail end of a queue Example sentencesExamples The tail end of this long piece is the most purely beautiful five minutes of sound I've heard in a couple years at least. Five minutes later I'm sliding around outside in the tail end of a whopper American snowstorm. Although Garrymore's second goal did not materialise until the tail end of the hour, they were unquestionably the superior side. So, I hop back into the car, travel about half a mind up the road, and come upon the tail end of the most amazing sunset I've seen in ages. Travel at the end of March, the tail end of the rainy season, to get the good airfare. It was built in the 1870s at the tail end of the gold rush. I'm on the tail end of my lunch break and I'm going to spend the last bit writing thank you notes for presents, so I'm off for now. The system was actually able to measure the tail end of the Sumatra tsunami as it rolled upon the shores of Canada's west side. Last year the field was slightly smaller, around 30,000, because it came at the tail end of the foot and mouth crisis. Anyone who invested in retail shares towards the tail end of 2000 has done very well for his or herself. It's good to have such tight ties to your home base, but don't miss out on the tail end of the summer season. Be sure to mark off these dates at the tail end of the summer for the free dance performances at the Théâtre de Verdure in the heart of Parc Lafontaine. I use a portion cut from the tail end of a whole tuna loin for this dish and marinate it overnight. We arrived in St. George at the tail end of the fleet. Just finished the tail end of what turned out to be a couple of months of endless travel - and working. Over the past two years financial markets worldwide have never had it as tough since the tail end of the 1930's. The front-runners were in after an hour plus, the tail end came in half an hour plus later. One evening, Mehmet wanders into a pub at the tail end of a football match and finds himself swept up in a euphoric throng. The only people who will be enjoying the tail end of this residential boom will be those who are selling family homes that they have owned for many a year. I came into journalism in the late 1980s at the tail end of crusader journalism. Synonyms close, end, conclusion, termination 1.1Cricket The end of the batting order; the tail. Example sentencesExamples The tail end of Indian batting finally performed with vengeance. He had a bit of a reputation of managing to bowl the tail-end out in most teams. Derivatives tail-ender nounteɪlˈɛndəˌteɪlˈɛndər Cricket A weak batsman sent in to bat towards the end of the batting order. an astonishing display of hitting by the tailender Example sentencesExamples The pitch is still good with pace and bounce and in this era of lower order batsmen rather than slogging tail-enders, 31 was not a daunting challenge. Batting is something the coach encourages all of us to work on and if us tail-enders can get 20 or so to our name it all helps. In the end we hung on, our tail-enders dug deep and we passed the 100 mark which, given the conditions, was sufficient for the bowlers to snuff out Norfolk's resolve. Rhymes amend, append, apprehend, ascend, attend, befriend, bend, blend, blende, commend, comprehend, condescend, contend, defriend, depend, emend, end, expend, extend, fend, forfend, friend, impend, interdepend, lend, mend, misapprehend, misspend, offend, on-trend, Oostende, Ostend, perpend, portend, rend, reprehend, scrag-end, send, spend, subtend, suspend, tend, transcend, trend, underspend, unfriend, upend, vend, weekend, wend Definition of tail end in US English: tail end nounˈˌtāl ˈendˈˌteɪl ˈɛnd The last or hindmost part of something. the tail end of a herd of cattle the tail end of the 19th century Example sentencesExamples The only people who will be enjoying the tail end of this residential boom will be those who are selling family homes that they have owned for many a year. Anyone who invested in retail shares towards the tail end of 2000 has done very well for his or herself. Over the past two years financial markets worldwide have never had it as tough since the tail end of the 1930's. So, I hop back into the car, travel about half a mind up the road, and come upon the tail end of the most amazing sunset I've seen in ages. Just finished the tail end of what turned out to be a couple of months of endless travel - and working. Last year the field was slightly smaller, around 30,000, because it came at the tail end of the foot and mouth crisis. Travel at the end of March, the tail end of the rainy season, to get the good airfare. I came into journalism in the late 1980s at the tail end of crusader journalism. I'm on the tail end of my lunch break and I'm going to spend the last bit writing thank you notes for presents, so I'm off for now. I use a portion cut from the tail end of a whole tuna loin for this dish and marinate it overnight. Although Garrymore's second goal did not materialise until the tail end of the hour, they were unquestionably the superior side. We arrived in St. George at the tail end of the fleet. The front-runners were in after an hour plus, the tail end came in half an hour plus later. The tail end of this long piece is the most purely beautiful five minutes of sound I've heard in a couple years at least. One evening, Mehmet wanders into a pub at the tail end of a football match and finds himself swept up in a euphoric throng. Five minutes later I'm sliding around outside in the tail end of a whopper American snowstorm. The system was actually able to measure the tail end of the Sumatra tsunami as it rolled upon the shores of Canada's west side. It's good to have such tight ties to your home base, but don't miss out on the tail end of the summer season. Be sure to mark off these dates at the tail end of the summer for the free dance performances at the Théâtre de Verdure in the heart of Parc Lafontaine. It was built in the 1870s at the tail end of the gold rush. Synonyms close, end, conclusion, termination
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