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end user

also end-us·er (ĕnd′yo͞o′zər)

The ultimate consumer of a product, especially the one for whom the product has been designed.

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end user

1. (Commerce)

a. (in international trading) the person, organization, or nation that will be the ultimate recipient of goods, esp such as arms or advanced technology

b. (as modifier): an end-user certificate.

2. (Computer Science) computing the ultimate destination, such as a program or operator, of information that is being transferred within a system

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end′ us`er

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the ultimate user of a machine or product.

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Noun 1. end user - the ultimate user for which something is intended

user - a person who makes use of a thing; someone who uses or employs something

Translations

koncový uživatel

end user

n (esp Comput) → Endbenutzer m, → Endverbraucher(in) m(f)

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end user

n (Econ) → consumatore/trice finale (Comput) → utente m/f finale

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