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terminated

verb adjective

To end, especially in an incomplete state.

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Word Facts

Word length
10
Starts with
T
Ends with
D
Contains
ER
Scrabble score
13
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

/ˈtɜːmɪneɪtɪd/ /ˈtɝmɪneɪtɪd/

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Meaning

Definitions

verb

  1. To end, especially in an incomplete state.

    “to terminate a surface by a line”

  2. To set or be a limit or boundary to.

  3. To kill.

  4. To end the employment contract of an employee; to fire, lay off.

  5. Of a mode of transport, to end its journey; or of a railway line, to reach its terminus.

adjective

  1. Having been the subject of termination; killed, ended or destroyed.

  2. Having lost a job or assignment.

  3. Having an end or a boundary.

In context

Example Sentences

to terminate a surface by a line

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