endcap

noun

end·​cap ˈend-ˌkap How to pronounce endcap (audio)
: a display of products placed at the end of an aisle in a store

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Authorities have since recovered the submersible’s intact endcap, debris and presumed human remains from the site. Alena Botros, Fortune, 17 June 2024 Stocking healthier options in checkout lanes, aisle endcaps, and front-of-store locations helps shoppers make healthier choices. Anne N. Thorndike, STAT, 9 Aug. 2024 The founder of Monday Haircare, who debuted another brand in the category in February, is launching Being, a 17-product range of hair for all hair types that will launch on endcaps in 2,500 Walmart doors this month. James Manso, WWD, 9 July 2024 Rice's beverage, along with other items that are part of the program, can be found in the beverage aisle and near the endcaps of the frozen and dairy aisles. Claudia Levens, Journal Sentinel, 13 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for endcap 

Word History

First Known Use

1983, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of endcap was in 1983

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“Endcap.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/endcap. Accessed 20 Nov. 2024.

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