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    terminus
    /ˈtəːmɪnəs/

    noun

    • 1. the end of a railway or other transport route, or a station at such a point; a terminal. British
    • 2. a final point in space or time; an end or extremity: "the exhibition's terminus is 1962"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › terminusTerminus Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. : either end of a transportation line or travel route. also : the station, town, or city at such a place : terminal. 2. : an extreme point or element : tip. the terminus of a glacier. 3. : a final goal : a finishing point. 4. : a post or stone marking a boundary. Did you know? This word comes straight from Latin.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishTERMINUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    TERMINUS definition: 1. the last stop or the station at the end of a bus or train route 2. the last stop or the station…. Learn more.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryTERMINUS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    TERMINUS meaning: 1. the last stop or the station at the end of a bus or train route 2. the last stop or the station…. Learn more.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishTERMINUS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    terminus in British English. (ˈtɜːmɪnəs ) noun Word forms: plural -ni (-naɪ ) or -nuses. 1. the last or final part or point. 2. either end of a railway, bus route, etc, or a station or town at such a point. 3. a goal aimed for.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › terminusTerminus - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    Consider terminus the end of the line. Whether it describes a train station, a goal, or an era — terminus refers to something’s final point. Ancient Romans worshiped Terminus as the god of boundaries, even performing sacrifices in his honor to bless objects that marked borders.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishterminus noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of terminus noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. terminus. noun. /ˈtɜːmɪnəs/ /ˈtɜːrmɪnəs/ (plural termini. /ˈtɜːmɪnaɪ/ /ˈtɜːrmɪnaɪ/ ) the last station at the end of a railway line or the last stop on a bus route. It's the terminus for trains from the north. Extra Examples. Topics Transport by bus and train c2.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › terminusTerminus - definition of terminus by The Free Dictionary

    n, pl -ni (-naɪ) or -nuses. 1. the last or final part or point. 2. (Railways) either end of a railway, bus route, etc, or a station or town at such a point. 3. a goal aimed for. 4. a boundary or boundary marker. 5. (Architecture) architect another name for term 10.

  9. www.oed.com › dictionary › terminus_nterminus, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English ...

    What does the noun terminus mean? There are nine meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun terminus, two of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. terminus has developed meanings and uses in subjects including.

  10. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryTERMINUS - All you need to know about it | Collins English ...

    On a bus or train route, the terminus is the last stop, where the bus or train turns around or starts going in the opposite direction. More Definitions of 'Terminus'

  11. www.britannica.com › dictionary › terminusTerminus Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

    TERMINUS meaning: 1 : the end of a travel route (such as a rail or bus line) or the station at the end of a travel route; 2 : the end of something.