terminal
ter-mi-nal · noun
Definitions
noun
- 1.
A building at an airport where passengers arrive and depart.
- 2.
[computing]A device or program for inputting and displaying data.
- 3.
An endpoint of a transportation route.
- 4.
[as adjective]Fatal; incurable.
Forms
plural: terminals
Related words
Etymology
From Latin terminalis ("pertaining to a boundary"), from terminus ("end, limit").