Definition of terminal
relating to or occurring in a
term or
fixed period of time; "terminal examinations"; "terminal payments"
occurring at or forming an end or termination; "his concluding
words came as a surprise"; "the
final chapter"; "the
last days of the dinosaurs"; "terminal leave"
either extremity of something that has length; "the end of the pier"; "she
knotted the end of the thread"; "they rode to the end of the line"; "the terminals of the
anterior arches of the fornix"