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PRONUNCIATION OF ENDPLAY

endplay  [ˈɛndˌpleɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ENDPLAY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Endplay is a verb and can also act as a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb endplay in English.

WHAT DOES ENDPLAY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Endplay

An endplay, in bridge and similar games, is a tactical play where a defender is put on lead at a strategic moment, and then has to make a play that loses one or more tricks. Most commonly the losing play either constitutes a free finesse, or else it gives declarer a ruff and discard. In a case where declarer has no entries to dummy, the defender may also be endplayed into leading a suit which can be won in that hand.

Definition of endplay in the English dictionary

The definition of endplay in the dictionary is a way of playing the last few tricks in a hand so that an opponent is forced to make a particular lead. Other definition of endplay is to force to make a particular lead near the end of a hand.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO ENDPLAY

PRESENT

Present
I endplay
you endplay
he/she/it endplays
we endplay
you endplay
they endplay
Present continuous
I am endplaying
you are endplaying
he/she/it is endplaying
we are endplaying
you are endplaying
they are endplaying
Present perfect
I have endplayed
you have endplayed
he/she/it has endplayed
we have endplayed
you have endplayed
they have endplayed
Present perfect continuous
I have been endplaying
you have been endplaying
he/she/it has been endplaying
we have been endplaying
you have been endplaying
they have been endplaying
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I endplayed
you endplayed
he/she/it endplayed
we endplayed
you endplayed
they endplayed
Past continuous
I was endplaying
you were endplaying
he/she/it was endplaying
we were endplaying
you were endplaying
they were endplaying
Past perfect
I had endplayed
you had endplayed
he/she/it had endplayed
we had endplayed
you had endplayed
they had endplayed
Past perfect continuous
I had been endplaying
you had been endplaying
he/she/it had been endplaying
we had been endplaying
you had been endplaying
they had been endplaying
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will endplay
you will endplay
he/she/it will endplay
we will endplay
you will endplay
they will endplay
Future continuous
I will be endplaying
you will be endplaying
he/she/it will be endplaying
we will be endplaying
you will be endplaying
they will be endplaying
Future perfect
I will have endplayed
you will have endplayed
he/she/it will have endplayed
we will have endplayed
you will have endplayed
they will have endplayed
Future perfect continuous
I will have been endplaying
you will have been endplaying
he/she/it will have been endplaying
we will have been endplaying
you will have been endplaying
they will have been endplaying
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would endplay
you would endplay
he/she/it would endplay
we would endplay
you would endplay
they would endplay
Conditional continuous
I would be endplaying
you would be endplaying
he/she/it would be endplaying
we would be endplaying
you would be endplaying
they would be endplaying
Conditional perfect
I would have endplay
you would have endplay
he/she/it would have endplay
we would have endplay
you would have endplay
they would have endplay
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been endplaying
you would have been endplaying
he/she/it would have been endplaying
we would have been endplaying
you would have been endplaying
they would have been endplaying
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you endplay
we let´s endplay
you endplay
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to endplay
Past participle
endplayed
Present Participle
endplaying
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ENDPLAY


airplay
ˈɛəˌpleɪ
cosplay
ˈkɒsˌpleɪ
counterplay
ˈkaʊntəˌpleɪ
downplay
ˈdaʊnˌpleɪ
foreplay
ˈfɔːˌpleɪ
fourplay
ˈfɔːˌpleɪ
gameplay
ˈɡeɪmˌpleɪ
gunplay
ˈɡʌnˌpleɪ
hand-play
ˈhændˌpleɪ
horseplay
ˈhɔːsˌpleɪ
interplay
ˈɪntəˌpleɪ
matchplay
ˈmætʃˌpleɪ
photoplay
ˈfəʊtəʊˌpleɪ
quadplay
ˈkwɒdˌpleɪ
replay
ˈriːˌpleɪ
screenplay
ˈskriːnˌpleɪ
stroke-play
ˈstrəʊkˌpleɪ
swordplay
ˈsɔːdˌpleɪ
teleplay
ˈtelɪˌpleɪ
wordplay
ˈwɜːdˌpleɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ENDPLAY

endowment
endowment assurance
endowment insurance
endowment mortgage
endowment policy
endowments
endozoic
endpaper
endpapers
endplate
endrin
ends
endship
endue
enduing
endungeon
endurability
endurable
endurably
endurance

WORDS THAT END LIKE ENDPLAY

by-play
child´s play
display
fair play
firework display
LED display
net play
one-act play
play
play-by-play
plug and play
plug-and-play
power play
redisplay
role-play
screen display
stroke play
three-act play
triple play
uplay

Synonyms and antonyms of endplay in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «endplay» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ENDPLAY

Find out the translation of endplay to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of endplay from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «endplay» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

轴向间隙
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

endplay
570 millions of speakers

English

endplay
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

endplay
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

endplay
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Люфт
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

folga
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

শেষ খেলা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

jeu axial
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Endplay
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Endspiel
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

エンドプレイ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

엔드 플레이
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Endplay
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

endplay
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

endplay
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

एंडप्ले
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

endplay
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

gioco assiale
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Luz osiowy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

люфт
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

endplay
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ανοχή του
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

endplay
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

endplay
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

slark
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of endplay

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ENDPLAY»

The term «endplay» is normally little used and occupies the 118.444 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ENDPLAY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «endplay» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «endplay» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about endplay

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ENDPLAY»

Discover the use of endplay in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to endplay and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Bridge Squeezes for Everyone: Yes, Even You!
The. Strip. and. Endplay. In the previous chapter we studied the basic form of the squeeze without the count. A defender who needed to retain a guard in one of declarer's suits was forced to throw one or more winners. Since declarer could ...
David Bird, 2002
2
TechOne: Automotive Engine Repair
An alternate method of checking crankshaft endplay is performed using feeler gauges. Push the engine all the way Figure 5. Check to be sure that the crankshaft end- play is within specifications. Too much endplay will cause a knocking noise ...
Elisabeth H. Dorries, 2004
3
Today's Technician: Automatic Transmissions and Transaxles
N SERVICE TIP: Record endplay measurements before disassembly and during reassembly. SPECIAL TOOLS Dial indicator mounting fixture Dial indicator Transmission stand drive hub for any wear or damage. Converters with direct ...
Jack Erjavec, 2010
4
Donny's Unauthorized Technical Guide to Harley Davidson ...
Different manuals and service bulletins sometimes contradict each other with endplay specifications. Despite Harley-Davidson minimum specification of.0005” for some years, I recommend at least .003” endplay with a maximum of.005” ...
Donny Petersen, 2012
5
Donny's Unauthorized Technical Guide to Harley Davidson 1936 ...
Sprocket Shaft Bearing(s) Endplay Specifications for Flywheel Lateral Movement A is the acronym for the Alpha FLT Twin Cam Bagger and Dyna rubbermount engine while B is the acronym for the Beta counterbalanced Twin Cam Softail ...
Donny Petersen, 2009
6
Heavy Duty Truck Systems
Sean Bennett. FIGURE 24–47 Installation of the interaxle differential. (Courtesy of Dana Corporation) FIGURE 24–48 Measuring endplay with a dial indicator. ( Courtesy of Dana Corporation) FIGURE 24–69 Application of a marking compound ...
Sean Bennett, 2010
7
Tricks with Trumps
Lack of entries may sometimes mean that a trump promotion has to be combined with an endplay of the defender with the long trumps. East is the victim on this deal: WEST NORTH EAST SOUTH pass all pass You win the Chapter 2 — The ...
David Bird, Marc Smith, 2000
8
A Bridge to Inspired Declarer Play
If the defense had taken three heart tricks before the hand was stripped, the endplay would not have been possible. On the above deal you may have made your contract by guessing clubs correctly but I can assure you that you will find much ...
Julian Laderman, 2009
9
Jeep, Dana and Chrysler Differentials: How to Rebuild the ...
Setting Axle Shaft Endplay Fill the unit with oil! Replace the drain plug if removed and tighten. Use recommended lube based on the ring-and-pinion or Sure-Grip manufacturer specifications or recommendations. Use a syringe to fill the axle ...
Larry Shepard, 2013
10
Operator's, organizational, direct support, and general ...
3°C). If practical, cool the precision bearing to shrink it. (5) After the rear bearing end plate (117) has been tightened using the torque recommended in tabulated data (para 4- 5b), check the crankshaft endplay as shown in figure 6-26. If there is  ...
United States. Dept. of the Army, 1992

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ENDPLAY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term endplay is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Government planning new Emergency Operations Center at Y-12
Endplay images of the entrance to the Y-12 National Security Complex in Oak Ridge Wednesday, July 23, 2014. (MICHAEL PATRICK/NEWS ... «Knoxville News Sentinel, Jul 15»
2
Nexstar Rolls Up Its 3 CMS Units Into Lakana
Its users, principally the Nexstar stations, are moving to EndPlay. Decisions on if and when to merge the IB and EndPlay platforms have not be ... «TV News Check, Mar 15»
3
2012 Ram 2500 ATS Transmission Rebuild
Because of the extra clutches ATS installs in the different drums, it is important to measure the endplay of the transmission. A jig allows for quick ... «Four Wheeler Network, Mar 15»
4
Jeep Flatfender - Garage Project GPW: Part 3
Using a dial indicator, check the endplay of the rear output shaft. Set it to between 0.004 and 0.008 inch by adding or removing shims. «Four Wheeler Network, Mar 15»
5
Haslam says he understands UT's plan for increased enrollment of …
ENDplay photos of Ayres Hall on the University of Tennessee campus in Knoxville Wednesday, July 30, 2014. (MICHAEL PATRICK/NEWS ... «Knoxville News Sentinel, Mar 15»
6
NV4500 Five-Speed Transmission Clutch Upgrade - Holding Power
After checking with a dial indicator, we discovered that our input shaft endplay was couple thousandths more than the specified range. «Four Wheeler Network, Mar 15»
7
UT releases four years' worth of data on sex assaults
ENDplay photos of Ayres Hall on the University of Tennessee campus in Knoxville Wednesday, July 30, 2014. (MICHAEL PATRICK/NEWS ... «Knoxville News Sentinel, Feb 15»
8
Photos changed on back of Jumbotron at Neyland Stadium
ENDplay photo of the Neyland Stadium Jumbotron at the University of Tennessee campus in Knoxville Wednesday, July 30, 2014. (MICHAEL ... «Knoxville News Sentinel, Oct 14»
9
Special Report: Software CMS Industry Primed For Consolidation
The former has acquired Inergize Digital, Internet Broadcasting Systems and ETG, the holding company for EndPlay; the latter, formed about a ... «NetNewsCheck.com, Aug 14»
10
Wheel-end Maintenance Saves Tires, Brakes
"It's hard for some to conceive that such small amount of bearing endplay can have such a dramatic impact on all those other components. «Truckinginfo, Jun 14»

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