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end·game also end game (

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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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Noun	1.	end game - the final stages of an extended process of negotiation; "the diplomatic endgame" endgame 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.	end game - the final stages of a chess game after most of the pieces have been removed from the board endgame 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"

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