Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
year-end
noun
/ˈjɪr ˌɛnd/

Definition
The conclusion of a calendar year, often associated with the end of the fiscal year for businesses.

Examples
- The company holds a big party at year-end to celebrate its achievements.
- During the year-end, many people reflect on their accomplishments and set new goals.
- Businesses prepare financial reports at year-end to understand their financial health.

Meaning
Year-end refers to the point in time when the year comes to a close, commonly marked by festivities and evaluations of the past year’s performance.

Synonyms
- end of the year
- year’s close
- annual conclusion