tail end
Very last part
The tail end is the final or concluding part of something: We caught the tail end of the movie, the tail end of the season.
The image comes from an animal's tail—the part that trails behind.
It can also mean the rear portion of a physical object: the tail end of the parade.
What's left over
- residueMatter left behind
- leftoverFood saved after meals
- dregsResidue at bottom
- stubRetained portion after detachment
rump · leavings · scraps · remains · bottom of the barrel · what's left
End or deduction
- finishBring to completion
- closeNearby or to shut
- windupFinal part or preparation
- wrap-upConcluding summary or review
final stretch · home stretch · last leg · endgame · final moments · closing chapter · final chapter · winding down
remainder
What's left over
stub · rump · leavings · scraps · remains · bottom of the barrel · what's left
back
Reverse side; support
rearward · trailing edge · aftermost · rearguard · caboose · bringing up the rear
conclusion
End or deduction
wrap-up · final stretch · home stretch · last leg · endgame · final moments · closing chapter · final chapter · winding down · run-out
- rear endsbehind, backside, buttocks, bottom, butt
- remnantsremnant, residue, leftover, remainder, vestige
- remaindersleftovers, remainder, remnants, residue, scraps
- endingsfinish, close, final, conclusion, conclude
- rankingsrankings, first, college rankings, second, third
- Remainderleftover, residue, surplus, excess, balance