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dead-end: [adjective] lacking opportunities especially for advancement. lacking an exit.
DEAD END definition: 1. a road that is closed at one end, and does not lead anywhere: 2. a situation that has no hope…. Learn more.
DEAD END meaning: 1. a road that is closed at one end, and does not lead anywhere: 2. a situation that has no hope…. Learn more.
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3 days ago · 5 meanings: 1. → another name for cul-de-sac 2. a situation in which further progress is impossible 3. dead-end (as modifier).... Click for more definitions.
Dead end definition: something, as a street or water pipe, that has no exit.. See examples of DEAD END used in a sentence.
Synonyms for DEAD-END: end, stop, halt, conclude, expire, cease, terminate, close; Antonyms of DEAD-END: continue, persist, hang on, prolong, extend, draw out, protract
We had come to a dead end in our research. This line of investigation could prove to be a complete dead end. He's in a dead-end job in the local factory (= one with low wages and no hope of promotion). These negotiations are a dead-end street (= they have reached a point where no further progress is possible).
