terminal

Found in thesaurus: station, contact, tangency, electronic equipment

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terminal
adj. end, extremity, closing, concluding, final; mortal, incurable
 
n. either end of a passenger line; bus or train station; point of connection to a current (Electricity)

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Terminal
Terminal may refer to:

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terminal

Noun
1. station where transport vehicles load or unload passengers or goods
(synonym) terminus, depot
(hypernym) station
(hyponym) air terminal, airport terminal
(part-holonym) transportation system, transportation, transit
2. a contact on an electrical device (such as a battery) at which electric current enters or leaves
(synonym) pole
(hypernym) contact, tangency
(hyponym) anode
(part-holonym) electrical device
3. electronic equipment consisting of a device providing access to a computer; has a keyboard and display
(hypernym) electronic equipment
(hyponym) job-oriented terminal
(part-meronym) keyboard

Adjective
1. being or situated at an end; "the endmost pillar"; "terminal buds on a branch"; "a terminal station"; "the terminal syllable"
(synonym) endmost
(similar) last
2. of or relating to or situated at the ends of a delivery route; "freight pickup is a terminal service"; "terminal charges"
(pertainym) terminus
3. relating to or occurring in a term or fixed period of time; "terminal examinations"; "terminal payments"
(pertainym) term
4. occurring at or forming an end or termination; "his concluding words came as a surprise"; "the final chapter"; "the last days of the dinosaurs"; "terminal leave"
(synonym) concluding, final, last
(similar) closing
5. causing or ending in or approaching death; "a terminal patient"; "terminal cancer"
(similar) fatal


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Terminal (der/das)
n. terminal, bus or train station; either end of a passenger line; airline terminal, area where passengers wait before boarding an airplane
 
terminal
adj. terminable, capable of being terminated

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terminal
adj. terminal, end, final
 
terminal
nm. terminal, either end of a passenger line, bus or train station