EOTD

What Does EOTD Mean in a Text?

EOTD means "End of the Day." The abbreviation EOTD is an idiomatic expression meaning "eventually" or "ultimately" (i.e., "in the end"). It is a short form of "At the end of the day" or ATEOTD.

This cliché often sparks irritation in people who hear it as it can suggest the speaker has used it to conclude a conversation when they've run out of ideas or interesting things to say.

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When I write EOTD, I mean this:

meaning of EOTD

EOTD means "End Of The Day."

Summary of Key Points

"End of the Day" is the most common definition for EOTD on Snapchat, WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok.
EOTD
Definition:End of the Day
Type:Abbreviation
Guessability:guessability level 2
2: Quite easy to guess
Typical Users:typical user

Adults and Teenagers

Examples of EOTD in Sentences

Here are examples of EOTD being used in conversations:
  • Kevin: I refused to believe my road-worker father was stealing from his job, but when I got home all the signs were there.
  • Lulu: I hate to say it, but at the EOTD you are never going to be a comedian.
  • Nick: I work to buy a car to go to work.
  • Jonny: EOTD it's what we all do.

An Academic Look at EOTD

EOTD is typically used as an adverbial phrase of time. An adverbial phrase of time modifies a verb to describe when the verb occurs. For example:
  • At the EOTD everyone will go home.
  • (Here, EOTD emphasizes that the verb (to go) will occur later.)

What Did We Say before Texting and Social Media?

Before the digital era, we might have said something like "in conclusion" instead of EOTD.

Example of EOTD Used in a Text

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