ending vs foremost

ending

noun
  • 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"). 

foremost

adj
  • Positioned in front of (all) others in space, most forward. 

  • Coming before (all) others in time. 

  • Closest to the bow. 

  • Of the highest rank or position; of the greatest importance; of the highest priority. 

adv
  • In front, prominently forward. 

  • First in time. 

  • Most importantly. 

How often have the words ending and foremost occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )