- a point of termination or completion
- the point of furthest progress, advancement, etc.
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endpoint
or end point
noun
- Either of two points marking the end of a line segment.
- Chemistry The point in a titration at which no more titrant should be added. It is determined, for example, by a color change in an indicator or by the appearance of a precipitate.
- A tip or point of termination.
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Noun
(plural endpoints)
- Either of the two points at the end of a line segment
- (biology, medicine) A defined occurrence during the observation period of an experiment or study.
- (chemistry) The stage in a titration at which a change in the colour of an indicator indicates that no more titrant should be added
- (computing, telecommunications) The entity at one end of a connection.
- (mathematics) Either of the two nodes of a graph of degree 1
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endpoint - Computer Definition
- In asynchronous transfer mode (ATM) a switch or other device at the end of the ATM network. An endpoint serves as the source (transmitter) and sink (receiver) of data in ATM cell format. See also ATM, cell, network, sink, source, and switch.
- In H.323-compliant multimedia networks, a terminal device on a local area network (LAN). See also H.323, LAN, multimedia, network, and terminal.
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(1) The mathematical representation of an end of a line. See end points.
(2) The client side. A user's computer. See client.
(3) The target end of a communication.
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