last vs end: What's the difference?

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Which is correct: last or end

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lastverb

persist for a specified period of time

lastnoun

the time at which life ends; continuing until dead

lastverb

the item at the end

lastadjective

not to be altered or undone

lastnoun

holding device shaped like a human foot that is used to fashion or repair shoes

lastnoun

the temporal end; the concluding time

lastverb

continue to live and avoid dying

lastadjective

occurring at or forming an end or termination

lastadjective

conclusive in a process or progression

lastadjective

highest in extent or degree

lastadjective

lowest in rank or importance

lastnoun

the final stage or concluding parts of an event or occurrence

lastnoun

a person's dying act; the final thing a person can do

lastnoun

a unit of capacity for grain equal to 80 bushels

lastnoun

a unit of weight equal to 4,000 pounds

lastadjective

coming after all others in time or space or degree or being the only one remaining

lastadjective

immediately past

lastadjective

most unlikely or unsuitable

lastadjective

occurring at the time of death

lastnoun

the last or lowest in an ordering or series

endnoun

a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold

endverb

bring to an end or halt

endverb

be the end of; be the last or concluding part of

endnoun

the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it

endnoun

the last section of a communication

endnoun

the point in time at which something ends

endverb

have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical

endnoun

the final stage or concluding parts of an event or occurrence

endnoun

a final state

endnoun

either extremity of something that has length

endnoun

a boundary marking the extremities of something

endnoun

a final part or section

endnoun

(American football) a position on the line of scrimmage

endnoun

(football) the person who plays at one end of the line of scrimmage

endnoun

one of two places from which people are communicating to each other

endverb

put an end to

endnoun

the part you are expected to play

endnoun

the surface at either extremity of a three-dimensional object

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