Terminate Meaning

There are 4 meaning(s) for word Terminate

Meaning 1 : bring to an end or halt

    Example : The attack on Poland terminated the relatively peaceful period after WW I

    Synonyms : end
Meaning 2 : be the end of; be the last or concluding part of

    Synonyms : end
Meaning 3 : terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position

    Example : The company terminated 25% of its workers

    Synonyms : can,  dismiss,  displace,  fire,  force out,  give notice,  give the axe,  give the sack,  sack,  send away
Meaning 4 : have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical

    Example : the bronchioles terminate in a capillary bed

    Synonyms : cease,  end,  finish,  stop