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TERMINAL

(adj., noun, adj.sat, verb)

Definitions

There are 10 meanings of the word Terminal.

Terminal - as an adjective

Of or relating to or situated at the ends of a delivery route

Example: "Freight pickup is a terminal service"

Relating to or occurring in a term or fixed period of time

Example: "Terminal examinations"

Being or situated at an end

Example: "The endmost pillar"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
endmost10
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
intermediate15

Terminal - as a noun

Station where transport vehicles load or unload passengers or goods

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
depot8terminus10
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
station7
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A contact on an electrical device (such as a battery) at which electric current enters or leaves

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pole6
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
contact11tangency14
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Either extremity of something that has length

Example: "The end of the pier"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
end4
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
extremity21
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Electronic equipment consisting of a device providing access to a computer; has a keyboard and display

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
electronic equipment
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Terminal - as an adjective satellite

Occurring at or forming an end or termination

Example: "His concluding words came as a surprise"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
concluding16final8last4

Causing or ending in or approaching death

Example: "A terminal patient"

Terminal - as a verb

To store bulk liquids (such as oil or chemicals) in storage tanks prior to further distribution.

Example Sentences

"She checked the departure board on the terminal for her flight details."
"The company has a new terminal at the airport to accommodate more passengers."
"The computer terminal was connected to a mainframe computer."
"There was a long line of taxis waiting outside the train terminal."
"The terminal was bustling with activity as travelers rushed to catch their flights."
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Word Game Points

Is TERMINAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, terminal is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

TERMINAL has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is TERMINAL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, terminal is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
TERMINAL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is TERMINAL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, terminal is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
TERMINAL has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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