Word for the day denouement

denouement
[dey-noo-mahn]


noun

1. the final resolution of the intricacies of a plot, as of a drama or novel.

2. the place in the plot at which this occurs.

3. the outcome or resolution of a doubtful series of occurrences.

I really use this word a lot even though I don't do the French pronunciation of the final syllable justice.
 

Yes, I can understand why you would use it....I could; but would have to learn to spell it!
 

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