Ending vs. Suffix — What's the Difference?

A conclusion or termination.

In linguistics, a suffix is an affix which is placed after the stem of a word. Common examples are case endings, which indicate the grammatical case of nouns, adjectives, and verb endings, which form the conjugation of verbs.

A concluding part; a finale

An affix added to the end of a word or stem, serving to form a new word or functioning as an inflectional ending, such as -ness in gentleness, -ing in walking, or -s in sits.

(Grammar) The final morpheme added to a word base to make an inflectional form, such as -ed in walked.

To add as a suffix.

A termination or conclusion.

A morpheme added at the end of a word to modify the word's meaning.

The last part of something.

(mathematics) A subscript.

(grammar) The last morpheme of a word, added to some base to make an inflected form (such as -s in "dogs").

(computing) A final segment of a string of characters.

Present participle of end

(transitive) To append (something) to the end of something else.

Termination; concluding part; result; conclusion; destruction; death.

A letter, letters, syllable, or syllables added or appended to the end of a word or a root to modify the meaning; a postfix.

The final syllable or letter of a word; the part joined to the stem. See 3d Case, 5.

To add or annex to the end, as a letter or syllable to a word; to append.

The end of a word (a suffix or inflectional ending or final morpheme);

An affix that is added at the end of the word

The act of ending something;

Attach a suffix to;

The point in time at which something ends;

Event whose occurrence ends something;

The last section of a communication;