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terminates

The word “terminates” has 3 syllables: ter-mi-nates

It's pronounced as /ˈtɜr.mə.neɪts/

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In the thesaurus, “terminates” has 115 synonyms and 29 antonyms.

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Synonyms for terminates

Antonyms for terminates

Meanings of terminates

  • verb
    1. To end, especially in an incomplete state.
    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.

Example Sentences

  • The train terminates at the next station, so all passengers must disembark.
  • This agreement terminates automatically after twelve months.
  • The program terminates when all tasks are completed.
  • His contract terminates at the end of the fiscal year.
  • The path terminates at a scenic overlook above the valley.

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