English dictionary

terminal

/'t/[@]/rm/@/n/-/l/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

of or relating to or situated at the ends of a delivery route

adj.pert

Examples
Freight pickup is a terminal service.

Terminal charges.

Source: WordNet 3.0
relating to or occurring in a term or fixed period of time

adj.pert

Examples
Terminal examinations.

Terminal payments.

Source: WordNet 3.0
being or situated at an end

adj.all

Examples
Terminal buds on a branch.

A terminal station.

The terminal syllable.

Antonyms intermediate

Source: WordNet 3.0
Of or pertaining to the end or extremity; forming the extremity; as, a <i>terminal</i> edge.

adjective

Source: webster1913
Pertaining to a railroad terminal; connected with the receipt or delivery of freight; as, <i>terminal</i> charges.

adjective

Source: webster1913

station where transport vehicles load or unload passengers or goods

noun.artifact

Synonyms depot terminus

Source: WordNet 3.0
a contact on an electrical device (such as a battery) at which electric current enters or leaves

noun.artifact

Synonyms pole

Source: WordNet 3.0
either extremity of something that has length

noun.location

Examples
The terminals of the anterior arches of the fornix.

Synonyms end

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electronic equipment consisting of a device providing access to a computer; has a keyboard and display

noun.artifact

Source: WordNet 3.0
That which terminates or ends; termination; extremity.

noun

Source: webster1913
The end of a line of railroad, with the switches, stations, sheds, and other appliances pertaining thereto.

noun

Source: webster1913