Terminal - English meaning

adjective

Bringing something to an end; final.

Usage examples:

The closing stages of the election campaign

verb

Move so as to cover an opening.

Usage examples:

She jumped on to the train just as the doors were closing

noun

The act of permanently stopping a factory, business, organization, etc. from operating

Usage examples:

Congress passed a law to protect workers and their families from the harmful effects of sudden plan…

verb

Bring or come to an end.

Usage examples:

They conclude their study with these words

adjective

Last in a series of things

Usage examples:

Make sure to summarize your points in your concluding paragraph., don't miss tonight's concluding e…

verb

Comfort (someone) at a time of grief or disappointment.

Usage examples:

She tried to console him but he pushed her gently away

noun

A panel or unit accommodating a set of controls for electronic or mechanical equipment.

Usage examples:

A yellow light flashes on the console

verb

To give comfort and sympathy to someone who is sad or disappointed

Usage examples:

The boys consoled one another after their team’s first defeat., the jet’s console contains dozens o…

adjective

Causing or able to cause death.

Usage examples:

A deadly weapon

adverb

In a way resembling or suggesting death; as if dead.

Usage examples:

Her skin was deadly pale

adjective

Dangerous and able to kill

Usage examples:

A deadly poison

noun

A final part of something, especially a period of time, an activity, or a story.

Usage examples:

The end of the year

verb

Come or bring to a final point; finish.

Usage examples:

When the war ended, policy changed

suffix

Denoting a person or thing to be treated in a specified way.

Usage examples:

Dividend

adjective

Used to refer to the final stage of a disease, just before death

Usage examples:

End-stage liver disease

adjective

Reaching a high or the highest degree; very great.

Usage examples:

Extreme cold

noun

Either of two abstract things that are as different from each other as possible.

Usage examples:

We represented opposite extremes of college society—he a member of the old guard, i one of the radi…

adjective

Causing death.

Usage examples:

A fatal accident

adjective

(of illness, accidents, etc.) causing death

Usage examples:

A fatal heart attack, a fatal mistake/flaw, several people were injured, two fatally.

adjective

Coming at the end of a series.

Usage examples:

The final version of the report was presented

noun

The last game in a sports tournament or other competition, which will decide the winner of the tournament.

Usage examples:

The winners of the semi-finals will take part in a county final to decide the winner.

adjective

Last

Usage examples:

The other team scored twice in the final minute., the recommendation will be sent to the city counc…

verb

Bring (a task or activity) to an end; complete.

Usage examples:

They were straining to finish the job

noun

An end or final part or stage of something.

Usage examples:

A bowl of raspberries was the perfect finish to the meal

noun

The manner in which the manufacture of an article is completed in detail.

Usage examples:

The car's popularity is helped by its high-quality finish and strong diesel engine

adjective

(of a sick person or a disease) not able to be cured.

Usage examples:

Even when the sick are incurable they are never untreatable

noun

A person who cannot be cured.

Usage examples:

The hospital - which has more than 2,000 fundraisers - was first opened as a cancer pavilion and ho…

adjective

Not able to be cured

Usage examples:

Before antibiotics the disease was incurable., marjorie is an incurable optimist.

adjective

Not able to be suitably operated on.

Usage examples:

Inoperable cancer

adjective

(of an illness, esp. cancer) that doctors are unable to treat or remove by an operation

Usage examples:

Most of the machines were inoperable.

noun

A panel of keys that operate a computer or typewriter.

Usage examples:

Input devices may consist of computer mice, keyboards, pixels of one or more video cameras, wearabl…

verb

Enter (data) by means of a keyboard.

Usage examples:

Entries would be keyboarded

noun

The set of keys arranged in rows that you use to operate a computer

Usage examples:

Steve plays keyboards, drums, and saxophone.

noun

An act of causing death, especially deliberately.

Usage examples:

The community was shocked by the brutal killings

adjective

Causing death.

Usage examples:

A killing disease

verb

Cause the death of (a person, animal, or other living thing).

Usage examples:

Her father was killed in a car crash

adjective

Coming after all others in time or order; final.

Usage examples:

They caught the last bus

adverb

On the last occasion before the present; previously.

Usage examples:

A woman last heard of in cornwall

noun

The last person or thing; the one occurring, mentioned, or acting after all others.

Usage examples:

The last of their guests had gone

adjective

Sufficient to cause death.

Usage examples:

A lethal cocktail of drink and pills

adjective

Able to cause or causing death; extremely dangerous

Usage examples:

A lethal weapon

noun

A device used for observing, checking, or keeping a continuous record of something.

Usage examples:

A heart monitor

verb

Observe and check the progress or quality of (something) over a period of time; keep under systematic review.

Usage examples:

Equipment was installed to monitor air quality

verb

Someone who observes to ensure fairness or prevent mistakes

adjective

(of a living human being, often in contrast to a divine being) subject to death.

Usage examples:

All men are mortal

noun

A human being subject to death, as opposed to a divine being.

Usage examples:

Capacities only possible of god rather than mortals

adjective

(of living things, esp. people) unable to continue living forever; having to die

Usage examples:

Humans are mortal and we all eventually die., as the ship began to sink, they realized they were in…

noun

A personal computer.

Usage examples:

You can download the software on to your pc

abbreviation

Politically correct; political correctness.

Usage examples:

Pc language

noun

A computer designed for use by one person at a time.

verb

Bring to an end.

Usage examples:

He was advised to terminate the contract

verb

Present participle of terminate

Usage examples:

They terminated my contract in october., this train will terminate at the next stop - passengers wh…

adjective

Being or happening at the end of a process; final.

Usage examples:

Their ultimate aim was to force his resignation

noun

The best achievable or imaginable of its kind.

Usage examples:

The ultimate in decorative luxury

adjective

Most important, highest, last, or final

Usage examples:

Your ultimate goal is to play the game as well as you can., some people believe that he is the ulti…

adjective

(of a patient, disease, or other condition) for whom or which no medical care is available or possible.

Usage examples:

The patient's condition was untreatable and he sought hospice support.

noun

Abbreviation for visual/video display unit: a screen on which information from a computer can be shown

noun

A desktop computer terminal, typically networked and more powerful than a personal computer.

Usage examples:

The dell range of products includes personal computers, workstations, laptops, file servers, storag…

noun

An area in a place of business where one person works at a computer, or the computer itself

noun

An area in an office, factory, etc. where someone works, especially a desk with a computer

Usage examples:

Vending machines and water coolers mean staff spend little time away from their workstations., some…