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termine — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • closure noun The permanent or temporary shutting of a place or operation.
  • deadline noun The latest date or time by which something must be finished.
  • ending noun The final part of a story, event, or period of time.
  • expiry noun The end of a period of validity; the point when something expires.
  • finish verb To complete or bring something to an end.
  • term noun A word or expression, especially one with a specific meaning in a particular field.
  • word noun The smallest unit of language that carries meaning on its own, made up of one or more sounds or letters.

Senses

termine is used for these senses in English:

  • closure An event or occurrence that signifies an ending.
  • ending The last part of something.
  • expiry (British, NZ, AU) End; termination; expiration.
  • finish An end; the end of anything.
  • word (semantics) The smallest unit of language that has a particular meaning and can be expressed by itself; the smallest discrete, meaningful unit of language. (contrast morpheme.)
  • word A promise; an oath or guarantee. [from 10th c.]

closure — full definition

  1. noun The permanent or temporary shutting of a place or operation.
  2. noun A feeling of emotional resolution after a difficult experience.
  3. noun A fastener or device that seals something shut, such as a bottle cap.

deadline — full definition

  1. noun The latest date or time by which something must be finished.
  2. verb To take a vehicle or aircraft out of service because it is not fit to operate.

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