noun, verb — 9 senses
Etymology From end + point.
Either of the two points at the ends of a line segment.
Human sciences, Linguistics, Phonetics, Phonology, Sciences The point in speech at which an utterance ends.
Speech recognition
Chemistry, Natural sciences, Physical sciences The stage in a titration at which a change in the colour of an indicator indicates that no more titrant should be added.
Communications, Computing, Electrical engineering, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Networking, Physical sciences, Sciences, Telecommunications The entity at one end of a connection.
Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Programming, Sciences Part of a system that serves as a hook, allowing third-party code to intercept and modify behaviour at that point.
Mathematics, Sciences Either of the two nodes of a graph of degree 1.
Etymology From end + point.
Human sciences, Linguistics, Phonetics, Phonology, Sciences To detect the endpoint of an utterance.
Speech recognition
Chemistry, Natural sciences, Physical sciences To determine an endpoint in a titration process.
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