dead end


Definition: Meaning of, dead end in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / dɛd ɛnd /

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dead end dead ends
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  1. a street with no way out at one end
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  2. a situation from which no more progress is possible
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  3. dead-end job a job with low wages and no chance of progress
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