verb🔗ShareTo end, especially in an incomplete state."to terminate a surface by a line"actionbusinessjoblawieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo set or be a limit or boundary to."The fence terminates at the edge of the woods. "actionbusinessieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo kill."The exterminator had to terminate the ants in the kitchen. "actionwarmilitarylawpoliceinhumanieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo end the employment contract of an employee; to fire, lay off."The company decided to terminate John's employment due to poor performance. "businessjobworkorganizationeconomyieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareOf a mode of transport, to end its journey; or of a railway line, to reach its terminus."The train terminated at the city's southern station. "vehicleieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareTerminated; limited; bounded; ended."The terminate deadline for the school project was next week. "timeoutcomeconditionieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareHaving a definite and clear limit or boundary; having a determinate size, shape or magnitude."Mountains on the Moon cast shadows that are very dark, terminate and more distinct than those cast by mountains on the Earth."technicalsciencemathieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareExpressible in a finite number of terms; (of a decimal) not recurring or infinite."One third is a recurring decimal, but one half is a terminate decimal."mathnumberieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
