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Finished or having been brought to an end
“The project is terminated when the required deliverables have been completed. ”
No longer present or existing
Not valid or legally binding
Having been dismissed from a job
To have brought an event to a close or conclusion
Past tense for to bring or come to an end, typically in an abrupt fashion
“The contracting officer had all pertinent information available to him when he decided to terminate the contract.”
Past tense for to end a journey, especially by a vehicle or vessel
“They begin in Moscow and terminate in either Vladivostok, the eastern Russian port, or Beijing in China.”
Past tense for to discharge from a job or position
“The charges leveled against him were serious enough to have his superior terminate him from his position as postmaster.”
Past tense for to kill or cause the death of
“A cybernetic organism arrived from the future on a mission to terminate Sarah Connor.”
Past tense for to set or be a limit or boundary to
“This band of plywood screed around the top of the interior walls will provide an upper boundary to terminate the stucco wall coats.”
Past tense for to put an end to, especially formally
Past tense for to forcibly put an end to
Past tense for to stop operating
Past tense for to destroy or disrupt by means of sabotage
(of a business) Past tense for to go bankrupt
Past tense for to reach or bring to a climax, or a very satisfying end
Past tense for to completely destroy or devastate
Past tense for to become less intense or severe
Past tense for to ultimately develop or happen as a result
Past tense for to slow the growth or progress of, or to keep under control
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