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end-time

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\ ˈend-ˌtim How to pronounce end-time (audio) \

Definition of end-time

: the time of the prophesied end of the world : armageddon

First Known Use of end-time

1917, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of end-time was in 1917

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“End-time.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/end-time. Accessed 12 Aug. 2022.

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