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Definition of terminal:
station where transport vehicles load or unload passengers or goods
a contact on an electrical device (such as a battery) at which electric current enters or leaves either extremity of something that has length; "the end of the pier"; "she knotted the end of the thread"; "they rode to the end of the line"; "the terminals of the anterior arches of the fornix" electronic equipment consisting of a device providing access to a computer; has a keyboard and display of or relating to or situated at the ends of a delivery route; "freight pickup is a terminal service"; "terminal charges" relating to or occurring in a term or fixed period of time; "terminal examinations"; "terminal payments" being or situated at an end; "the endmost pillar"; "terminal buds on a branch"; "a terminal station"; "the terminal syllable" 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" causing or ending in or approaching death; "a terminal patient"; "terminal cancer" |