ENDPOINT

Etymology

Noun

endpoint (plural endpoints)

Either of the two points at the ends 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.

(networking, telecommunications) The entity at one end of a connection.

(mathematics) Either of the two nodes of a graph of degree 1.

Hypernyms

• point

Source: Wiktionary



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COMMUNICATIONS

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The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.

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