Synonyms for terminal
ˈtɜr mə nlter·mi·nal

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1. terminal

   Synonyms:
   final, ultimate, marginal

   Antonyms:
   central, primal, preconclusive

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1. terminal, terminus, depotnoun

   station where transport vehicles load or unload passengers or goods

   Synonyms:
   term, terminus, terminal figure, end, endpoint, end point, entrepot, storehouse, store, storage, termination, depot, destination, pole

   Antonyms:
   next-to-last, nonfatal, antepenultimate, opening, junior(a), sophomore(a), in-between, penultimate, second-year, gray, intermediate, grey, third-year, halfway, subterminal, mediate, middle

2. terminal, polenoun

   a contact on an electrical device (such as a battery) at which electric current enters or leaves

   Synonyms:
   terminus, end, perch, celestial pole, magnetic pole, rod, depot, pole

   Antonyms:
   next-to-last, subterminal, antepenultimate, middle, opening, in-between, second-year, nonfatal, gray, sophomore(a), third-year, junior(a), intermediate, grey, penultimate, halfway, mediate

3. end, terminalnoun

   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"

   Synonyms:
   goal, remainder, terminus, last, conclusion, end, ending, pole, death, depot, destruction, remnant, closing, close, final stage, oddment

   Antonyms:
   sophomore(a), subterminal, grey, next-to-last, third-year, in-between, intermediate, middle, halfway, antepenultimate, penultimate, nonfatal, mediate, second-year, junior(a), opening, gray

4. terminaladjective

   electronic equipment consisting of a device providing access to a computer; has a keyboard and display

   Synonyms:
   terminus, end, depot, pole

   Antonyms:
   grey, second-year, next-to-last, in-between, antepenultimate, gray, halfway, sophomore(a), intermediate, third-year, penultimate, opening, nonfatal, middle, mediate, junior(a), subterminal

5. terminaladjective

   of or relating to or situated at the ends of a delivery route

   "freight pickup is a terminal service"; "terminal charges"

   Synonyms:
   concluding, final, last

   Antonyms:
   middle, subterminal, halfway, third-year, junior(a), sophomore(a), next-to-last, intermediate, nonfatal, opening, gray, mediate, antepenultimate, second-year, grey, in-between, penultimate

6. terminaladjective

   relating to or occurring in a term or fixed period of time

   "terminal examinations"; "terminal payments"

   Synonyms:
   concluding, final, last

   Antonyms:
   second-year, in-between, gray, penultimate, sophomore(a), subterminal, opening, antepenultimate, junior(a), mediate, next-to-last, intermediate, grey, nonfatal, middle, third-year, halfway

7. terminaladjective

   being or situated at an end

   "the endmost pillar"; "terminal buds on a branch"; "a terminal station"; "the terminal syllable"

   Synonyms:
   concluding, final, last

   Antonyms:
   third-year, intermediate, second-year, junior(a), next-to-last, subterminal, antepenultimate, opening, nonfatal, halfway, penultimate, sophomore(a), grey, gray, mediate, middle, in-between

8. concluding, final, last, terminaladjective

   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"

   Synonyms:
   last-place, lowest, utmost, last(a), concluding, final, net, last

   Antonyms:
   grey, next-to-last, third-year, gray, nonfatal, second-year, antepenultimate, middle, halfway, mediate, in-between, sophomore(a), penultimate, subterminal, intermediate, junior(a), opening

9. terminaladjective

   causing or ending in or approaching death

   "a terminal patient"; "terminal cancer"

   Synonyms:
   concluding, final, last

   Antonyms:
   in-between, sophomore(a), intermediate, grey, mediate, second-year, gray, next-to-last, third-year, nonfatal, subterminal, penultimate, halfway, junior(a), opening, middle, antepenultimate

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Dictionary of English Synonymes(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. terminaladjective

   Synonyms:
   limiting, bounding

2. terminaladjective

   Synonyms:
   final, ultimate

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1. List of paraphrases for "terminal":

   terminals, pier, piers, terminus, lug, pin, end-stage, terminai, station, ferry, final, stations, marshalling, termini

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How to use terminal in a sentence?

1. Senator Monning:

   Californians with terminal diseases should have the autonomy to approach death on their own terms, and I look forward to continuing this policy discussion in the Assembly.

2. Abigail Disney:

   There are people flying private aircraft right now who would rather be shot than get on a first class seat on a normal airline because it would mean they would have to walk through an air terminal, and that is terribly dangerous to democracy, to society.

3. Normand Boivin:

   These specially created scents will give passengers traveling through Terminal 2 an exclusive preview of destinations that only Heathrow connects to [from the UK].

4. Mohamed El-Erian:

   I believe that 'patient' is coming out, but we're going to see another round of quote 'linguistic gymnastics,' i wouldn't be surprised if this notion of the Fed having to be sufficiently confident about inflation creeps in as a way of keeping markets from rushing to the terminal value.

5. Mohamed El-Erian:

   I wouldn't be surprised if this notion of the Fed having to be sufficiently confident about inflation creeps in as a way of keeping markets from rushing to the terminal value.