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termination

[tur-muh-ney-shuhn]

noun

  1. the act of terminating

  2. the fact of being terminated.

  3. the place or part where anything terminates; bound or limit.

  4. an end or extremity; close or conclusion.

  5. an issue or result.

  6. Grammar.a suffix or ending.

  7. an ending of employment with a specific employer.



termination

/ ˌɜːɪˈԱɪʃə /

noun

  1. the act of terminating or the state of being terminated

  2. something that terminates

  3. a final result

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Other 51Թ Forms

  • terminational adjective
  • nontermination noun
  • unterminational adjective
  • ˌٱˈԲپDzԲ adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of termination1

1400–50; late Middle English terminacion < Latin ٱپō- (stem of ٱپō ) decision. See terminate, -ion
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Example Sentences

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A law in 2021 also bans the termination of pregnancies after a baby's heartbeat is detected, but does make exceptions for medical emergencies.

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Kirk remains a sheriff’s deputy, according to an agency spokeswoman, but an internal investigation into his conduct that could result in termination will now move forward since the criminal case is complete.

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The Trump administration said the terminations would provide considerable cost savings for the American people.

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On May 5, the 1st Circuit Court in a 3-0 decision agreed that a “categorical termination” of parole appeared to be illegal.

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Also marked for termination include the tax credits for consumers buying EVs and making their homes more efficient.

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What doestermination mean?

Termination is the act of bringing something to an end or the physical end of something.Termination is the noun form of the verb terminate, meaning to bring an end to. It also means to fire someone from a job, and termination is perhaps most commonly used as a way to refer to this process or its result, as in His employment with the company ended in termination. Example: The termination of the program last year hurt the many people who relied on its benefits.

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