A termination or conclusion.
The last part of something.
The last morpheme of a word, added to some base to make an inflected form (such as -s in "dogs").
The initial portion of a syllable, preceding the syllable nucleus.
The beginning of a musical note or other sound, in which the amplitude rises from zero to an initial peak.
The initial phase of a disease or condition, in which symptoms first become apparent.
A setting about; a beginning.