the final stages of a chess game after most of the pieces have been removed from the board the final stages of an extended process of negotiation; "the diplomatic endgame
Journalists sometimes refer to the final stages of something such as a war, dispute, or contest, as an endgame. The political endgame is getting closer
The final stage of a game or an extended process or course of events In the Pokémon TCG, the endgame is generally reached when one or both players has one prize remaining
end game
Turkish pronunciation
end geym
Pronunciation
/ˈend ˈgām/ /ˈɛnd ˈɡeɪm/
Etymology
[ 'end ] (noun.) before 12th century. Middle English ende, from Old English; akin to Old High German enti end, Latin ante before, Greek anti against.