terminal
/ˈtɜː.mɪ.nəl/US /ˈtɜːr.mə.nəl/terminal
ADJECTIVEDefinition of terminal
A terminal is the end of a train track or bus route. It is the station or the last stop.
Example: The bus drove into the terminal and all the people got off.
(of a disease or illness) leading gradually to death
(hastalık veya rahatsızlık) yavaş yavaş ölüme yol açanExample: His mother has a terminal illness.
A computer screen and keyboard, which are at the end of a wire joining them to a computer.
Example: She sat at the computer terminal and typed some words.
extreme, when referring to something unpleasant or negative
aşırı, hoş olmayan veya olumsuz bir şeyden bahsederkenExample: Like a course that the outstanding quality is at a terminal decline.
A terminal is a building in an airport where passengers transfer to the facilities that allow them to board airplanes.
the area or building at a station, airport, or port that is used by passengers leaving or arriving by train, aircraft, or ship
istasyon, havaalanı veya limanda yolcuların tren, uçak veya gemi ile ayrıldığı veya geldiği alan veya binaExample: Terminal 3 is used mostly for domestic flights.
The last. At the end, in time or in space. A terminal illness is a sickness that will make the person die.
a piece of equipment consisting of a keyboard and screen, used for communicating with the part of a computer system that deals with information
bilgisayar sisteminin bilgi işleyen kısmıyla iletişim kurmak için kullanılan klavye ve ekrandan oluşan ekipman parçasıExample: The computer terminal was displaying error messages.
the point at which a connection can be made in an electric circuit
elektrik devresinde bağlantı yapılabilecek noktaExample: Connect the wire to the positive terminal.
causing something to end or fail
bir şeyin sona ermesine veya başarısız olmasına neden olanExample: The downturn means their problems are terminal.
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EXAMPLESExamples of terminal
His mother has a terminal illness.
Example sentenceA terminal patient is one who is seriously ill and will die soon.
Example sentenceIt has nothing to do with anything, from terminal boredom.
Example sentenceThis may prove a terminal blow to the troubled state-owned nuclear superpower.
Example sentenceThe master is in terminal decline.
Example sentenceThe airport terminal was crowded with passengers.
Example sentencePassengers should proceed to Terminal 2 for international flights.
Example sentenceThe computer terminal crashed during the data transfer.
Example sentenceShe works at the airline terminal checking in passengers.
Example sentenceThe electrical terminal needs to be properly insulated.
Example sentenceConnect the battery to the negative terminal.
Example sentenceThe company is in terminal decline.
Example sentenceThis could be a terminal mistake for the project.
Example sentenceThe terminal building was renovated last year.
Example sentenceAll domestic flights depart from Terminal 1.
Example sentenceThe computer terminal is not responding.
Example sentenceCheck the terminal connections before starting the engine.
Example sentenceThe bus drove into the terminal and all the people got off.
Example sentenceShe sat at the computer terminal and typed some words.
Example sentenceterminal
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