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- DictionaryTer·mi·nal/ˈtərmənəl/
adjective
- 1. of, forming, or situated at the end or extremity of something: "a terminal date"
- 2. (of a disease) predicted to lead to death, especially slowly; incurable: "terminal cancer"
noun
- 1. the end of a railroad or other transport route, or a station at such a point: "a freight terminal"
- 2. a point of connection for closing an electric circuit: "battery terminals"
1. a (1) : leading ultimately to death : fatal. terminal cancer. (2) : approaching or close to death : being in the final stages of a fatal disease. a terminal patient. (3) : of or relating to patients with a terminal illness. terminal care. b. : of, relating to, or occurring in a term or each term. terminal payments. c.
TERMINAL definition: 1. (of a disease or illness) leading gradually to death: 2. A terminal patient is one who is…. Learn more.
Terminal definition: situated at or forming the end or extremity of something. See examples of TERMINAL used in a sentence.
1. A point or part that forms the end. 2. An ornamental figure or object placed at the end of a larger structure; a finial. 3. Electricity. a. A position in a circuit or device at which a connection is normally established or broken. b. A passive conductor at such a position used to facilitate the connection. 4. a.
Terminal is a word with many meanings. Depending on how it's used, it can describe a place where passengers end their journey, a computer screen and keyboard, or a life-ending disease. As a noun, terminal describes a bus or train station at the end of the line.
A terminal is a place where vehicles, passengers, or goods begin or end a journey.
Terminal definition: situated at or forming the end or extremity of something. See examples of TERMINAL used in a sentence.