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Denouement

British pronunciation/de‍ɪnˈuːmɔ̃/
American pronunciation/ˌdeɪˌnuˈmɑn/
Denouement
[NOUN]
1

the last section of a literary or dramatic piece where the plot is concluded and all the matters of the work is explained

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2

the outcome of a complex sequence of events

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Examples
1And then there's a denouement.
2In the dénouement, any of the story’s outstanding business is tied up.
3It's just sort of a sad denouement for Donald Trump.
4It was a horrific denouement to the wildest con ever pulled.
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