terminal

1. (satellite adjective) causing or ending in or approaching death; "a terminal patient"; "terminal cancer"

2. (adjective) relating to or occurring in a term or fixed period of time; "terminal examinations"; "terminal payments"

3. (adjective) of or relating to or situated at the ends of a delivery route; "freight pickup is a terminal service"; "terminal charges"

4. (noun) where transport vehicles load or unload passengers or goods
Synonyms: depot, terminus
Related Words: air terminal, bus depot, bus station, bus terminal, coach station, railroad station, railroad terminal, railway station, station, subway station, train depot, train station

5. (noun) a point on an electrical device (such as a battery) at which electric current enters or leaves
Synonyms: pole
Related Words: electrical device, negative pole, positive pole

6. (noun) an input-output device providing access to a computer; has a keyboard and display
Related Words: electronic equipment, job-oriented terminal, link-attached station, link-attached terminal, remote station, remote terminal

7. (satellite adjective) being or situated at an end; "the endmost pillar"; "terminal buds on a branch"; "a terminal station"; "the terminal syllable"
Synonyms: endmost

8. (satellite adjective) 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"
Synonyms: concluding, final, last



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