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- Dictionaryloose end/ˌlo͞os ˈend/
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- 1. a detail that is not yet settled or explained: "Mark arrived back at his office to tie up any loose ends"
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noun [ plural ] uk / ˌluːs ˈendz / us / ˌluːs ˈendz / Add to word list. things that still need to be done or explained: At the end of the book all the loose ends are neatly tied up. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Things remaining. (and) all the rest idiom. balance. bastion. be left phrase. cremains. cutpiece. deposit. ground. relic.
something that still needs to be done or explained: My research is done, but I have some loose ends to tie up. (Definition of loose end from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) What is the pronunciation of loose end? Browse. loose ball. loose cannon. loose change. loose covers. loose ends. loose forward.
1. : something left hanging loose. 2. : a fragment of unfinished business usually used in plural. tying up loose ends. Examples of loose end in a Sentence. We still have one more loose end to deal with before we're finished with the project.
noun [ plural ] us / ˌluːs ˈendz / uk / ˌluːs ˈendz / Add to word list. things that still need to be done or explained: At the end of the book all the loose ends are neatly tied up. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Things remaining. (and) all the rest idiom. balance. bastion. be left phrase. cremains. cutpiece. deposit. ground. relic.
LOOSE ENDS definition: small details or parts of something that have not been sorted out satisfactorily. Compare... | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples.
Unfinished details, incomplete business. For example, We've not quite finished the project; there are still some loose ends . This expression alludes to the ends of a rope or cable that should be fastened. [Mid-1800s] Also see at loose ends.
a part of something such as a story that has not been completely finished or explained. The play has too many loose ends. There are still a few loose ends to tie up (= a few things to finish). The author tied up all the loose ends of the story in the final chapter.
loose ends meaning, definition, what is loose ends: parts of something that have not been co...: Learn more.
a part of something, such as a story, that has not been completely finished or explained The play has too many loose ends. There are still a few loose ends to tie up (= a few things to finish).
noun. a part or piece left hanging, unattached, or unused: Remind me to tack down that loose end on the stairway carpet. an unsettled detail, as of a business matter: The arrangements have been made, except for a few loose ends. Idioms about loose end.
