Word of the Day:
termination
What It Means
The process of terminating or the state of being terminated.
The process of firing an employee; ending one's employment at a business for any reason.
An end in time; a conclusion.
Termination in Context
“At all terminal stations, where running speeds are low, fixed termination simple catenary equipment has been installed.”
Did You Know?
Borrowed from Latin terminationem (accusative of terminatio).
Source and license
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