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abend | anend |

As a noun abend

is .

As an adjective abend

is .

As an adverb anend is

on end; in an upright position or anend can be right; continuously.

As an interjection anend is

(dialectal|interrogatory) how; come again; say what.

abend

English

Alternative forms

* ABEND

Noun

(en noun)
  • (computing) An abnormal termination of a program.
  • (IEEE) Termination of a process prior to completion.
  • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To terminate abnormally.
  • ''"The nightly invoicing job abended at 3am."

    See also

    * abort * exception

    Anagrams

    * *

    References

    anend

    English

    Etymology 1

    From .

    Alternative forms

    *

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • On end; in an upright position.
  • Etymology 2

    Alteration of anent.

    Alternative forms

    *

    Interjection

    (en interjection)
  • (dialectal, interrogatory) How; come again; say what.
  • Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • Right; continuously.