termination (n.)

  1. a coming to an end of a contract period; the expiry of his drivers license

    [ Syn: expiration , expiry ]

  2. a place where something ends or is complete

    [ Syn: end point , endpoint , terminus ]

  3. something that results; he listened for the results on the radio

    [ Syn: result , resultant , final result , outcome ]

  4. the end of a word (a suffix or inflectional ending or final morpheme); I dont like words that have -ism as an ending

    [ Syn: ending ]

  5. the act of ending something; the termination of the agreement

    [ Syn: ending , conclusion ]

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