Definition
In summary; ultimately.
In Context
- "Christ’s flock is but a little flock, comparatively conſidered, Luke xii. 32. &c. They are but little in reſpect of their numbers. Indeed abſtractly conſidered, at the end of the day, they will make an “innumerable company, which no man can number;” but, viewed in compariſon of the wicked, they are but few:[…]"
- "Arms control was always something between a sham and a sideshow. . . . [A]t the end of the day, a democratic Russia integrated into the West becomes no more a nuclear threat to us than Britain or France."
- "At the end of the day, it is commodities that will have the biggest impact on the Canadian dollar over the next year."
Also Said As
- ATEOTD
- basically
- essentially
- in summary
- in the end
- to recap
- to summarize
- to sum up
- when all is said and done
See Also
- in the cold light of day