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endpoint

[/ˈɛndpɔɪnt/]
nounmasculinepl: endpoints
ponto final
1. A point or place where something ends or terminates
The endpoint of the hiking trail is at the mountain summit.
O ponto final da trilha é no topo da montanha.
2. In computing and networking, a device or server that serves as an access point to a network or service
The API endpoint allows developers to access the database.
O ponto final da API permite que desenvolvedores acessem o banco de dados.
3. In medicine and research, the final measurable result or outcome of a clinical trial or study
The primary endpoint of the study was patient recovery rate.
O ponto final primário do estudo foi a taxa de recuperação do paciente.
Synonyms
terminusconclusionfinishend pointdestination
Antonyms
starting pointbeginningorigin

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
ponto final
Most common term in Brazil
São Paulo
ponto final
Standard usage in tech and business contexts
Portugal
ponto terminal
Preferred in European Portuguese, especially in technical contexts
General Brazilian
extremidade
Alternative for physical endpoints

Related Idioms & Phrases

reach the endpoint
endpoint of a journey
from start to endpoint
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