Definition of "year-end" []

• The end of a year. (noun)
• Occurring or done at the end of the year: a year-end audit. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

• "For a complete discussion of the risks, uncertainties and factors which may lead to our actual financial results and performance being different from the estimates contained in our forward-looking statements, please refer to our year-end report or our most recent AIF filing."
• "When someone decides to spend their year-end bonus on a couple of Aston Martins, a boat and their very own movie, you can be sure of 2 things: they're going to hit on the lead actress' stand-in every day you let them on set and they're going to end up with an Executive Producer credit."
• "In our defense, the column is sometimes pre-empted by more important columns which have to also fall on a Friday for arcane and obscure reasons, such as our two-part "best of" year-end column at the end of each December."