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terminus
ter·mi·nus T0117100 (tûr′mə-nəs)n. pl. ter·mi·nus·es or ter·mi·ni (-nī′) 1. The final point; the end.2. An end point on a transportation line or the town in which it is located.3. a. A boundary or border.b. A stone or post marking a border.
[Latin.]terminus (ˈtɜːmɪnəs) n, pl -ni (-naɪ) or -nuses1. the last or final part or point2. (Railways) either end of a railway, bus route, etc, or a station or town at such a point3. a goal aimed for4. a boundary or boundary marker5. (Architecture) architect another name for term10[C16: from Latin: end; related to Greek termōn boundary]
Terminus (ˈtɜːmɪnəs) n (Classical Myth & Legend) the Roman god of boundariester•mi•nus (ˈtɜr mə nəs)
n., pl. -ni (-ˌnaɪ)
-nus•es. 1. the end or extremity of anything. 2. either end of a railroad line. 3. the station at the end of a railway or bus route. 4. the point toward which anything tends; goal or end. 5. a boundary or limit. 6. a boundary post or stone. 7. a herm. [1545–55; < Latin: boundary, limit, end] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  terminus - a place where something ends or is completeend point, endpoint, terminationend, terminal - either extremity of something that has length; "the end of the pier"; "she knotted the end of the thread"; "they rode to the end of the line"; "the terminals of the anterior arches of the fornix" | | 2. | terminus - the ultimate goal for which something is donedestinationgoal, end - the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it; "the ends justify the means" | | 3. |  terminus - (architecture) a statue or a human bust or an animal carved out of the top of a square pillar; originally used as a boundary marker in ancient Rometerminal figure, termstatue - a sculpture representing a human or animalarchitecture - the discipline dealing with the principles of design and construction and ornamentation of fine buildings; "architecture and eloquence are mixed arts whose end is sometimes beauty and sometimes use" | | 4. | terminus - either end of a railroad or bus routeend, terminal - either extremity of something that has length; "the end of the pier"; "she knotted the end of the thread"; "they rode to the end of the line"; "the terminals of the anterior arches of the fornix" | | 5. |  terminus - station where transport vehicles load or unload passengers or goodsdepot, terminalair terminal, airport terminal - a terminal that serves air travelers or air freightbus depot, bus station, bus terminal, coach station - a terminal that serves bus passengerscathode - the positively charged terminal of a voltaic cell or storage battery that supplies currentrailroad station, railroad terminal, railway station, train depot, train station - terminal where trains load or unload passengers or goodsstation - a facility equipped with special equipment and personnel for a particular purpose; "he started looking for a gas station"; "the train pulled into the station"subway station - a terminal where subways load and unload passengerstransportation, transportation system, transit - a facility consisting of the means and equipment necessary for the movement of passengers or goods |
terminusnoun end of the line, terminal, station, depot, last stop, garage the London terminus of the Channel Tunnel rail linkterminusnounA concluding or terminating:cease, cessation, close, closing, closure, completion, conclusion, consummation, end, ending, end of the line, finish, period, stop, stopping point, termination, wind-up, wrap-up.Translationsterminus (ˈtəːminəs) noun an end, especially of a railway or bus route. I get off at the bus terminus. 終點(站) 终点站terminus
Terminus (tûr`mĭnəs), in ancient Rome, both the boundary markers between properties and the name of the god who watched over boundaries. Property lines were of great importance, particularly to farmers, and boundary stones were laid in a solemn ceremony. The rites of the Terminalia, held on Feb. 23, reinforced the sanctity of these markers. Terminus was often merged with Jupiter as Jupiter Terminus.TerminusA bust or figure of the upper part of the human body, terminated in a plain rectangular block, sometimes attached to a wall as a pillar or found springing out of a column.  terminus  terminations of various types A bust or figure of the upper part of the human body terminated in a plain block of rectangular form; a terminal figure.terminus1. either end of a railway, bus route, etc., or a station or town at such a point 2. Architect another name for term (sense 5)terminus
ending [end´ing] a finishing or final part of something, especially the peripheral termination of a nerve or nerve fiber. Called also terminatio and terminus.free nerve ending the type of neural receptor with the simplest form, in which the peripheral nerve fiber divides into fine branches that terminate freely in connective tissue or epithelium.ter·mi·nus, pl. ter·mi·ni (ter'mi-nŭs, -nī), A boundary or limit. [L.] ter·mi·nus, pl. termini (tĕr'mi-nŭs, -nī) A boundary or limit. [L.]FinancialSeeTermterminus
Synonyms for terminusnoun end of the lineSynonyms- end of the line
- terminal
- station
- depot
- last stop
- garage
Synonyms for terminusnoun a concluding or terminatingSynonyms- cease
- cessation
- close
- closing
- closure
- completion
- conclusion
- consummation
- end
- ending
- end of the line
- finish
- period
- stop
- stopping point
- termination
- wind-up
- wrap-up
Synonyms for terminusnoun a place where something ends or is completeSynonyms- end point
- endpoint
- termination
Related Wordsnoun the ultimate goal for which something is doneSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun (architecture) a statue or a human bust or an animal carved out of the top of a square pillarSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun either end of a railroad or bus routeRelated Wordsnoun station where transport vehicles load or unload passengers or goodsSynonymsRelated Words- air terminal
- airport terminal
- bus depot
- bus station
- bus terminal
- coach station
- cathode
- railroad station
- railroad terminal
- railway station
- train depot
- train station
- station
- subway station
- transportation
- transportation system
- transit
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