termination

Plural: terminations

Noun

• a coming to an end of a contract period
• a place where something ends or is complete
• something that results
• the end of a word (a suffix or inflectional ending or final morpheme)
• the act of ending something
  • "the termination of the agreement"
• The process of terminating or the state of being terminated.
• The process of firing an employee; ending one's employment at a business for any reason.
• An end in time; a conclusion.
• An end in space; an edge or limit.
• An outcome or result.
• The last part of a word.
• An induced abortion.
• A word, a term.
• The ending up of a polypeptid chain.

Synonyms

conclusion, end point, ending, endpoint, expiration, expiry, final result, outcome, result, resultant, terminus, abortion, border, close, consequence, desinence, discharge, discontinuation, dismissal, edge, end, finale, finish, induced abortion, limit, lip, rim, stop, stoppage, tip, upshot

Antonyms

continuation

Related Words

terminate