n. | 1. | The act of terminating, or of limiting or setting bounds; the act of ending or concluding; |
2. | That which ends or bounds; limit in space or extent; bound; end; | |
3. | End in time or existence; | |
4. | End; conclusion; result. | |
5. | Last purpose of design. | |
6. | A word; a term. | |
7. | (Gram.) The ending of a word; a final syllable or letter; the part added to a stem in inflection. |
Noun | 1. | termination - a coming to an end of a contract period; "the expiry of his driver's license" Synonyms: expiration, expiry |
2. | termination - a place where something ends or is complete | |
3. | termination - something that results; "he listened for the results on the radio" | |
4. | termination - the end of a word (a suffix or inflectional ending or final morpheme); "I don't like words that have -ism as an ending" Synonyms: ending | |
5. | termination - the act of ending something; "the termination of the agreement" Synonyms: ending, conclusion |