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endpoint

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[end-point] / ˈɛndˌpɔɪnt /
Or end point

noun

Mathematics.
  1. the point on each side of an interval marking its extremity on that side.


Etymology

Origin of endpoint

First recorded in 1895–1900; end 1 + point

Example Sentences

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Under the accelerated approval pathway, the FDA is supposed to assess improvement based on so-called surrogate endpoints that predict real-world efficacy—for instance, reduced levels of a protein caused by a rare disease.

From The Wall Street Journal

However, other experts say the focus has to be on the primary endpoint as that is what the trial was designed to test.

From BBC

It found no significant difference in the composite endpoint of disabling stroke or deaths from any cause.

From Barron's

But the problem with a royal scandal is that it has no natural endpoint.

From BBC

The approval comes after a Phase 3 clinical trial met its primary endpoint, demonstrating a statistically significant improvement in median overall survival.

From The Wall Street Journal