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termination
What does termination mean?
termination (noun): the act of ending something.
Definition: Princeton WordNet 3.1.
How do you use termination in a sentence?
- The termination of the agreement. (Princeton WordNet 3.1)
How do you pronounce termination?
/tɚməˈneɪʃən/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
Where does termination come from?
Borrowed from Latin terminationem (accusative of terminatio).
Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
What are synonyms of termination?
Words related to termination
From Princeton WordNet 3.1.
Test yourself: do you know “termination”?
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What does “termination” mean?
the act of ending something
Right! That's what “termination” means.
a small amount of something
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the shore of a sea or ocean
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a person who owns something
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Which word is closest in meaning to “termination”?
ending
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season
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school
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number
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