transcription, транскрипция: [ tɜ:(r)mɪneɪt ]
( terminates, terminating, terminated)
1.
When you terminate something or when it terminates , it ends completely. ( FORMAL )
Her next remark abruptly terminated the conversation...
His contract terminates at the end of the season.
VERB : V n , V
• ter‧mi‧na‧tion
...a dispute which led to the abrupt termination of trade.
N-UNCOUNT
2.
To terminate a pregnancy means to end it. ( MEDICAL )
After a lot of agonizing she decided to terminate the pregnancy...
VERB : V n
• ter‧mi‧na‧tion
(terminations)
You should also have a medical check-up after the termination of a pregnancy.
N-VAR
3.
When a train or bus terminates somewhere, it ends its journey there. ( FORMAL )
This train will terminate at Taunton.
VERB : V prep / adv