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Terminal
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terminale
a building where trains, buses, planes, or ships start or finish their journey
What is a "terminal"?
A terminal is a place where transportation vehicles, such as buses, trains, or planes, arrive and depart. It is typically a large building or facility designed to handle passengers and provide services like waiting areas, ticket counters, and luggage handling. Terminals are often found at the beginning or end of travel routes, such as at airports, bus stations, or train stations. They serve as key locations for passengers to board, disembark, and transfer between different modes of transport, ensuring smooth travel connections.
Example
She arrived at the bus terminal just in time to catch her ride.
The airport terminal was bustling with travelers checking in for their flights.
There were shops and restaurants inside the terminal for passengers to enjoy.
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terminale, bornina
a contact on an electrical device (such as a battery) at which electric current enters or leaves
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terminale, schermo del terminale
electronic equipment consisting of a device providing access to a computer; has a keyboard and display
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estremità, terminale
either extremity of something that has length
terminal
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finale, terminal
causing a conclusion or being the final element in a series or process
Example
Retirement marked the terminal conclusion of a long professional career.
Species face terminal extinction if environmental threats can not be reversed.
Relationships sometimes end in terminal fallouts with no hope of reconciliation.
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terminale
(of an illness) having no cure and gradually leading to death
Example
Mary 's grandmother was diagnosed with terminal lung cancer and was placed in hospice care.
Despite undergoing extensive treatment, the patient 's cancer was terminal, and they were given a limited time to live.
Tim 's father was in the final stages of his terminal illness, and the family gathered to say their goodbyes.
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terminale, finale
referring to the physical location or position of something at an end point
Example
The hikers reached the terminal point of the trail, where they were rewarded with a breathtaking view of the mountains.
Buildings were constructed with terminal corners marking the outer edges.
Subdivisions included terminal roads ending cul-de-sacs.
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terminal, finale
relating to or occurring in a term or fixed period of time
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terminal, finale
of or relating to or situated at the ends of a delivery route
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