ter·mi·nal
ter·mi·nal/ˈtərmənəl/
adjective
- of, forming, or situated at the end or extremity of something."a terminal date"synonyms: end, extreme, final, last, concluding, closing, ultimate, finishing, terminating
- (of a disease) predicted to lead to death, especially slowly; incurable."terminal cancer"synonyms: incurable, untreatable, inoperable, end-stage, fatal, mortal, deadly, lethal, killing
noun
- the end of a railroad or other transport route, or a station at such a point."a freight terminal"
- a point of connection for closing an electric circuit."battery terminals"
- a device at which a user enters data or commands for a computer system and which displays the received output.synonyms: workstation, VDU, visual display unit, PC, input/output device, monitor, console, keyboard
- another term for terminus (sense 3 of the noun).
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Apr 14, 2024 · last, final, terminal, ultimate mean following all others (as in time, order, or importance). last applies to something that comes at the ...
the place where a train, bus, aircraft, or ship begins or ends a trip, or the building used by passengers who are arriving or leaving:.
occurring at or forming the end of a series, succession, or the like; closing; concluding. Synonyms: ultimate, final.
As a noun, terminal describes a bus or train station at the end of the line. When your aunt takes the bus into town, you pick her up at the terminal. Her visit ...
terminal · 1. adjective. A terminal illness or disease causes death, often slowly, and cannot be cured. · 2. countable noun [usu supp N]. A terminal is a place ...
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TERMINAL meaning: 1 : causing death eventually leading finally to death; 2 : having an illness that cannot be cured and that will soon lead to death.
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occurring at or forming the end of a series, succession, or the like; closing; concluding.
a building or set of buildings at an airport where passengers arrive and leave. A second terminal was opened last year. Your flight leaves from Terminal 3.
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Occurring at the end of a series; concluding; closing; final. A terminal payment. Webster's New World.
1(of an illness or a disease) that cannot be cured and will lead to death, often slowly He has terminal lung cancer. The illness is usually terminal.
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