TERMINATION

n.

7 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

The act of terminating, or of limiting or setting bounds; the act of ending or concluding; as, a voluntary termination of hostilities.

2.
n.

That which ends or bounds; limit in space or extent; bound; end; as, the termination of a line.

3.
n.

End in time or existence; as, the termination of the year, or of life; the termination of happiness.

4.
n.

End; conclusion; result. Hallam.

5.
n.

Last purpose of design. [R.]

6.
n.

A word; a term. [R. & Obs.] Shak.

7.
n.

The ending of a word; a final syllable or letter; the part added to a stem in inflection.