- terminate ter·mi·nate
- ['tɜːmɪˌneɪt]
1. vtterminare, mettere fine a, (contract) rescindere2. vi(contract) terminare, concludersi, (train, bus) finire
to terminate in — finire in or con
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ter|mi|nate — «TUR muh nayt», verb, nat|ed, nat|ing. –v.t. 1. to bring to an end; put an end to; end: »to terminate a partnership. The policeman terminated the quarrel by sending the boys home. SYNONYM(S) … Useful english dictionary
de|ter´mi|nate|ly — de|ter|mi|nate «dih TUR muh niht», adjective. 1. with exact limits; fixed; definite: »a determinate number of feet (John Dryden). SYNONYM(S): specific. 2. settled; positive: »a determinate rule or … Useful english dictionary
de|ter|mi|nate — «dih TUR muh niht», adjective. 1. with exact limits; fixed; definite: »a determinate number of feet (John Dryden). SYNONYM(S): specific. 2. settled; positive: »a determinate rule or … Useful english dictionary
terminate — ter·mi·nate / tər mə ˌnāt/ vb nat·ed, nat·ing vi: to come to an end in time or effect vt 1: to bring to a definite end esp. before a natural conclusion terminate a contract compare cancel … Law dictionary
de|ter´mi|nate|ness — de|ter|mi|nate «dih TUR muh niht», adjective. 1. with exact limits; fixed; definite: »a determinate number of feet (John Dryden). SYNONYM(S): specific. 2. settled; positive: »a determinate rule or … Useful english dictionary
terminate — ter‧mi‧nate [ˈtɜːmneɪt ǁ ˈtɜːr ] verb 1. [intransitive, transitive] if something terminates, or if you terminate it, it ends: • Their three year partnership was terminated. • The contract terminated in April. 2. [transitive] HUMAN RESOURCES to… … Financial and business terms
Terminate — Ter mi*nate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Terminated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Terminating}.] [L. terminatus, p. p. of terminare. See {Term}.] 1. To set a term or limit to; to form the extreme point or side of; to bound; to limit; as, to terminate a surface by… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Terminate — Ter mi*nate, v. i. 1. To be limited in space by a point, line, or surface; to stop short; to end; to cease; as, the torrid zone terminates at the tropics. [1913 Webster] 2. To come to a limit in time; to end; to close. [1913 Webster] The wisdom… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
terminate — ter•mi•nate [[t]ˈtɜr məˌneɪt[/t]] v. nat•ed, nat•ing 1) to bring to an end; put an end to 2) to occur at or form the conclusion of 3) to bound or limit spatially; form or be situated at the extremity of 4) cvb to dismiss from a job; fire 5) to… … From formal English to slang
terminate — ter|mi|nate [ˈtə:mıneıt US ˈtə:r ] v [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: , past participle of terminare, from terminus; TERM1] 1.) [I and T] formal if something terminates, or if you terminate it, it ends = ↑end ▪ The court ruled that the contract … Dictionary of contemporary English
terminate — ter|mi|nate [ tɜrmı,neıt ] verb intransitive or transitive FORMAL 1. ) if something terminates, or you terminate it, it ends or you stop it: The military operation was terminated in 1969. 2. ) to remove someone from a job. The more usual word is… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
