endgame

end·game also end game  (ndgm)

n.

1. Games The final stage of a chess game after most of the pieces have been removed from the board.

2. The final stage of an extended process or course of events: the diplomatic endgame that led to the treaty.

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endgame [ˈɛndˌgeɪm]

n

1. (Group Games / Chess & Draughts) Also called ending the closing stage of a game of chess, in which only a few pieces are left on the board

2. (Group Games / Games, other than specified) the closing stage of any of certain other games

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	endgame - the final stages of an extended process of negotiation; "the diplomatic endgame" end game final stage, end, last - the concluding parts of an event or occurrence; "the end was exciting"; "I had to miss the last of the movie"
	2.	endgame - the final stages of a chess game after most of the pieces have been removed from the board end game final stage, end, last - the concluding parts of an event or occurrence; "the end was exciting"; "I had to miss the last of the movie"

Translations

endgame end game, end-game [ˈɛndgeɪm] n

(CHESS) → fin f de partie

(fig) → fin f de partie

endgame

n → Endspiel nt