end user

noun

: the ultimate consumer of a finished product

Examples of end user in a Sentence

Programmers should always keep the end user in mind when designing a new piece of software.

Recent Examples on the Web

Discernment, and being selective about which investments earn their place on the road map, is one of the clearest ways a technology leader signals that the interests of the business and its end users come first. — Ashish Agarwal, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2026

Furthermore, energy cost fluctuations pass entirely to the end user. — Harvey Stober, CNBC, 15 Sep. 2026

Visitors will walk through spaces that detail material, technology and manufacturing innovations, exploring how these advances are being led by end users’ necessities and wants. — Sj Studio, Footwear News, 1 Sep. 2026

This substitution only happens when the font engine draws the page on screen, meaning scrapers that simply download plaintext source code get an altered version that end users never see. — Kyle Orland, ArsTechnica, 12 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1945, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for end user

• abuser
• accuser
• diffuser
• boozer
• bruiser
• chooser
• cruiser
• loser
• multiuser

Kids Definition

end user

noun

: the ultimate consumer of a finished product