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Meaning of
terminal
in English
terminal
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Plural
terminals
Definitions
Noun
end-of-line
rail
station
;
service
begins
and
ends
airport
building
for
passenger
transfer
ferry
harbour
facility
;
embark
and
disembark
The
ferry
arrived
at
the
terminal
and
passengers
disembarked
.
computer
input
/
output
device
;
keyboard
/
display
The
computer
terminal
allowed
users
to
access
the
mainframe
.
signal
transmission
point
;
electronics
The
signal
terminal
on
the
circuit
board
connected
to
the
antenna
.
an
electric
contact
point
;
on
a
battery
The
battery
has
a
positive
terminal
and
a
negative
terminal
.
device
for
sending
/
receiving
signals
;
telecommunications
The
satellite
terminal
transmitted
data
to
the
remote
server
.
storage
tank
for
bulk
liquids
The
oil
terminal
stored
large
quantities
of
crude
oil
.
program
emulating
a
physical
terminal
;
computing
context
The
software
terminal
emulated
a
physical
console
for
debugging
.
a
symbol
in
formal
grammar
;
represents
an
end
point
The
formal
grammar
used
a
terminal
symbol
to
mark
the
end
of
a
sentence
.
the
end
part
of
a
biological
structure
(
axon
,
polypeptide
,
etc
.)
The
terminal
end
of
the
axon
played
a
crucial
role
in
transmitting
nerve
impulses
.
end
point
of
a
line
for
signal
transmission
The
terminal
of
the
fiber
optic
cable
is
connected
to
the
router
.
end
of
a
nerve
fiber
or
polypeptide
chain
The
terminal
end
of
the
nerve
fiber
transmits
signals
to
the
brain
.
Adjective
causing
or
ending
in
death
;
fatal
The
terminal
illness
was
diagnosed
after
a
series
of
medical
tests
.
located
at
the
end
;
top
or
apex
The
terminal
building
at
the
airport
was
located
at
the
very
top
of
the
complex
.
occurring
at
the
end
;
of
a
word
,
sentence
,
or
time
period
The
terminal
exam
was
scheduled
to
take
place
at
the
end
of
the
academic
year
.
occurring
at
the
end
of
a
period
;
final
The
company
will
terminal
its
operations
at
the
end
of
the
year
.
Verb
to
store
liquids
in
tanks
;
prior
to
distribution
The
oil
company
will
terminal
the
crude
oil
in
large
tanks
before
refining
.
Compounds / Phrases
interterminal
multiterminal
