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Synonyms for “Windup” — 4 Other Ways to Say It

Meaning of Windup

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4 Synonyms for Windup — Words Similar to Windup

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culmination

/ˌkʌlmɪˈneɪʃən/
noun C1 Formal

The point where something reaches its highest level or ends after a series of events. The apex or end result of a process.

Example: The culmination of her research came with the publication of her groundbreaking study.

Frequently Asked Questions About Synonyms of Windup

What is another word for "windup"?

Common synonyms for "windup" include: completion, culmination, closing, mop up.

What can I say instead of "windup"?

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When should I use "windup" instead of "completion"?

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