other end

The distant side

The other end is the opposite extremity of something with two ends—a rope, a phone line, a journey, a spectrum.

Who's on the other end of the call?

We'll meet you at the other end of the bridge.

The phrase often implies distance or opposition: The other end of the political spectrum.

spectrum

opposite

Reverse or contrary thing

contrast · flip side · inverse · reverse · counterpoint · antipode · polarity · dichotomy · contradiction · polar opposite

spatial

far side

Opposite surface from viewer

extremity · boundary · periphery · outskirts · horizon · yonder · across · beyond · over there · edge

completion

finish

Bring to completion

closure · outcome · result · destination · culmination · wrap-up · final stage · home stretch · finish line · last leg

physical

tip

End or gratuity

finial · stopper · handle · grip · knob · tail · head · butt · nozzle · spout

communication

receiver

One who accepts transmission

party · listener · respondent · interlocutor · voice · connection · signal · dial tone · pickup · answer

Opposites
spatial position

other endhere

In this location

starting point · beginning · front end · near side · nearby

relational perspective

other endorigin point

home end · home base · point of departure · source · here

Family

end, other, ending, ended, endless, endure, endorse, endurance, endow

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G