Synonyms of the word terminus


TERMINUSDEPOT - DESTINATION - END - ENDPOINT - GOAL - STATION - STATUE - TERM - TERMINAL - TERMINATION

terminus

  • n. The end or final point of something.
  • n. The end point of a transportation system, or the town or city in which it is located.
  • n. A boundary or border, or a post or stone marking such a boundary.

depot

  • n. A storage facility, in particular, a warehouse.
  • n. (US) A bus or railway station.
  • n. (military) A place where recruits are assembled before being sent to active units.
  • n. (military) A place for the storage, servicing or upgrade of military hardware.
  • n. (card games) The tableau; the area where cards can be arranged in solitaire or patience games.

destination

  • n. (archaic) The act of destining or appointing.
  • n. Purpose for which anything is destined; predetermined end, object, or use; ultimate design.
  • n. The place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent; place or point aimed at.

end

  • n. The initial or (especially) the terminal point of something in space or time.
  • n. The cessation of an effort, activity, state, or motion.
  • n. Death, especially miserable.
  • n. Result.
  • n. A purpose, goal, or aim.
  • n. (cricket) One of the two parts of the ground used as a descriptive name for half of the ground.
  • n. (American football) The position at the end of either the offensive or defensive line, a tight end, a…
  • n. (curling) A period of play in which each team throws eight rocks, two per player, in alternating fashion.
  • n. (mathematics) An ideal point of a graph or other complex.
  • n. That which is left; a remnant; a fragment; a scrap.
  • n. One of the yarns of the worsted warp in a Brussels carpet.
  • v. (ergative) To finish, terminate.

endpoint

  • n. Either of the two points at the ends of a line segment.
  • n. (biology, medicine) A defined occurrence during the observation period of an experiment or study.
  • n. (chemistry) The stage in a titration at which a change in the colour of an indicator indicates that no…
  • n. (computing, telecommunications) The entity at one end of a connection.
  • n. (mathematics) Either of the two nodes of a graph of degree 1.

goal

  • n. A result that one is attempting to achieve.
  • n. In many sports, an area into which the players attempt to put an object.
  • n. The act of placing the object into the goal.
  • n. A point scored in a game as a result of placing the object into the goal.
  • n. A noun or noun phrase that receives the action of a verb. The subject of a passive verb or the direct…
  • v. (Gaelic football, Australian rules) To score a goal.

station

  • n. (obsolete) The fact of standing still; motionlessness, stasis.
  • n. (astronomy) The apparent standing still of a superior planet just before it begins or ends its retrograde…
  • n. A stopping place.
  • n. A place where workers are stationed.
  • n. One of the Stations of the Cross.
  • n. The Roman Catholic fast of the fourth and sixth days of the week, Wednesday and Friday, in memory of the…
  • n. A church in which the procession of the clergy halts on stated days to say stated prayers.
  • n. Standing; rank; position.
  • n. A broadcasting entity.
  • n. (Newfoundland) A harbour or cove with a foreshore suitable for a facility to support nearby fishing.
  • n. (surveying) Any of a sequence of equally spaced points along a path.
  • n. The particular place, or kind of situation, in which a species naturally occurs; a habitat.
  • n. (mining) An enlargement in a shaft or galley, used as a landing, or passing place, or for the accommodation…
  • n. Post assigned; office; the part or department of public duty which a person is appointed to perform; sphere…
  • v. To put in place to perform a task.
  • v. To put in place to perform military duty.

statue

  • n. A three-dimensional work of art, usually representing a person or animal, usually created by sculpting,…
  • n. (dated) A portrait.
  • v. (transitive) To form a statue of; to make into a statue.

term

  • n. Limitation, restriction or regulation.
  • n. Any of the binding conditions or promises in a legal contract.
  • n. That which limits the extent of anything; limit; extremity; bound; boundary.
  • n. (geometry, archaic) A point, line, or superficies that limits.
  • n. A word or phrase, especially one from a specialised area of knowledge.
  • n. Relations among people.
  • n. Part of a year, especially one of the three parts of an academic year.
  • n. Duration of a set length; period in office of fixed length.
  • n. (of a patent) The maximum period during which the patent can be maintained into force.
  • n. (archaic) A menstrual period.
  • n. (mathematics) Any value (variable or constant) or expression separated from another term by a space or…
  • n. (logic) The subject or the predicate of a proposition; one of the three component parts of a syllogism,…
  • n. (astrology) An essential dignity in which unequal segments of every astrological sign have internal rulerships…
  • n. (architecture) A quadrangular pillar, adorned on top with the figure of a head, as of a man, woman, or…
  • n. (nautical) A piece of carved work placed under each end of the taffrail.
  • v. To phrase a certain way, especially with an unusual wording.
  • n. (computing, informal) terminal (computer program that emulates a physical terminal).
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To terminate one's employment.
  • n. One whose employment has been terminated.

terminal

  • n. A building in an airport where passengers transfer from ground transportation to the facilities that allow…
  • n. A harbour facility where ferries embark and disembark passengers and load and unload vehicles.
  • n. A rail station where service begins and ends; the end of the line. For example: Grand Central Terminal…
  • n. A rate charged on all freight, regardless of distance, and supposed to cover the expenses of station service,…
  • n. A town lying at the end of a railroad, in which the terminal is located; more properly called a terminus.
  • n. (electronics) the end of a line where signals are either transmitted or received, or a point along the…
  • n. An electric contact on a battery.
  • n. (telecommunications) The apparatus to send and/or receive signals on a line, such as a telephone or network…
  • n. (computing) A device for entering data into a computer or a communications system and/or displaying data…
  • n. (computing) A computer program that emulates a physical terminal.
  • n. (computing theory) A terminal symbol in a formal grammar.
  • n. (biology) The end ramification (of an axon, etc.) or one of the extremities of a polypeptid.
  • adj. Fatal; resulting in death.
  • adj. Appearing at the end; top or apex of a physical object.
  • adj. Occurring at the end of a word, sentence, or period of time.

termination

  • n. The process of terminating or the state of being terminated.
  • n. The process of firing an employee; ending one's employment at a business for any reason.
  • n. An end in time; a conclusion.
  • n. An end in space; an edge or limit.
  • n. An outcome or result.
  • n. The last part of a word; an ending, a desinence; a suffix.
  • n. (medicine) An induced abortion.
  • n. (obsolete, rare) A word, a term.
  • n. The ending up of a polypeptid chain.

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