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- [tur-muh-ney-shuh n]
- /ˌtɜr məˈneɪ ʃən/
- /ˌtɜː.mɪˈneɪ.ʃən/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [tur-muh-ney-shuh n]
- /ˌtɜr məˈneɪ ʃən/
Definitions of termination word
- noun termination the act of terminating. 1
- noun termination the fact of being terminated. 1
- noun termination the place or part where anything terminates; bound or limit. 1
- noun termination an end or extremity; close or conclusion. 1
- noun termination an issue or result. 1
- noun termination Grammar. a suffix or ending. 1
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Origin of termination
First appearance:
before 1400 One of the 24% oldest English words
1400-50; late Middle English terminacion < Latin terminātiōn- (stem of terminātiō) decision. See terminate, -ion
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Parts of speech for Termination
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
termination popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
termination usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for termination
noun termination
- abolition — The abolition of something such as a system or practice is its formal ending.
- aborticide — the killing of an unborn fetus
- abortion — If a woman has an abortion, she ends her pregnancy deliberately so that the baby is not born alive.
- absolutes — free from imperfection; complete; perfect: absolute liberty.
- abuttal — abuttals. those parts of one piece of land that abut on adjacent lands; boundaries. Also, buttals. Law. the boundary lines of a piece of land in relation to adjacent lands.
verb termination
- circumstanced — simple past tense and past participle of circumstance.
- cupped — hollowed like a cup; concave
- cupping — the process of applying a cupping glass to the skin
- dooming — fate or destiny, especially adverse fate; unavoidable ill fortune: In exile and poverty, he met his doom.
- lotted — one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
Antonyms for termination
noun termination
- aquifer — In geology, an aquifer is an area of rock underneath the surface of the earth which absorbs and holds water.
- beginning — The beginning of an event or process is the first part of it.
- blastoff — Blastoff is the moment when a rocket leaves the ground and rises into the air to begin a journey into space.
- causalities — the relation of cause and effect: The result is the same, however differently the causality is interpreted.
- causality — Causality is the relationship of cause and effect.
Top questions with termination
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