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Definisjon av terminate

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Verb
terminate - bring to an end or halt; "She ended their friendship when she found out that he had once been convicted of a crime"; "The attack on Poland terminated the relatively peaceful period after WW I"
end
lead off, commence, begin, start teach immoral behavior to; "It was common practice to lead off the young ones, and teach them bad habits"
start out, commence, set about, set out, get down, begin, start, get begin to deal with; "approach a task"; "go about a difficult problem"; "approach a new project"
modify, alter, change make less severe or harsh or extreme; "please modify this letter to make it more polite"; "he modified his views on same-gender marriage"
close out terminate; "We closed out our account"
finish cause to finish a relationship with somebody; "That finished me with Mary"
abort terminate a pregnancy by undergoing an abortion
culminate rise to, or form, a summit; "The helmet culminated in a crest"
lift, raise remove from a surface; "the detective carefully lifted some fingerprints from the table"
ax, axe terminate; "The NSF axed the research program and stopped funding it"
stamp out, kill end or extinguish by forceful means; "Stamp out poverty!"
dissolve, break up declare void; "The President dissolved the parliament and called for new elections"
dissolve, break up declare void; "The President dissolved the parliament and called for new elections"
discontinue, break off, stop, break put an end to a state or an activity; "Quit teasing your little brother"
interrupt, break terminate; "She interrupted her pregnancy"; "break a lucky streak"; "break the cycle of poverty"
crush out, stub out, press out, extinguish extinguish by crushing; "stub out your cigar"
finalise, finalize, nail down, settle make final; put the last touches on; put into final form; "let's finalize the proposal"
complete, finish bring to a whole, with all the necessary parts or elements; "A child would complete the family"
closure, cloture terminate debate by calling for a vote; "debate was closured"; "cloture the discussion"
adjudicate, decide, resolve, settle reach, make, or come to a decision about something; "We finally decided after lengthy deliberations"
conclude bring to a close; "The committee concluded the meeting"
close finish a game in baseball by protecting a lead; "The relief pitcher closed with two runs in the second inning"
phase out terminate gradually
close finish a game in baseball by protecting a lead; "The relief pitcher closed with two runs in the second inning"
terminate - have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical; "the bronchioles terminate in a capillary bed"; "Your rights stop where you infringe upon the rights of other"; "My property ends by the bushes"; "The symphony ends in a pianissimo"
end, stop, finish, cease
begin, start set in motion, cause to start; "The U.S. started a war in the Middle East"; "The Iraqis began hostilities"; "begin a new chapter in your life"
pass away go out of existence; "She hoped that the problem would eventually pass away"
lapse drop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards
cut out cease operating; "The pump suddenly cut out"
go out become extinguished; "The lights suddenly went out and we were in the dark"
adjourn, recess, break up close at the end of a session; "The court adjourned"
disappear, vanish get lost, as without warning or explanation; "He disappeared without a trace"
climax, culminate rise to, or form, a summit; "The helmet culminated in a crest"
run out become used up; be exhausted; "Our supplies finally ran out"
run low, run short, go to be spent or finished; "The money had gone after a few days"; "Gas is running low at the gas stations in the Midwest"
disappear, go away, vanish get lost, as without warning or explanation; "He disappeared without a trace"
conclude, close bring to a close; "The committee concluded the meeting"
come out, turn out come off; "His hair and teeth fell out"
discontinue put an end to a state or an activity; "Quit teasing your little brother"
break weaken or destroy in spirit or body; "His resistance was broken"; "a man broken by the terrible experience of near-death"
terminate - terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position; "The boss fired his secretary today"; "The company terminated 25% of its workers"
displace, fire, give notice, can, dismiss, give the axe, send away, sack, force out, give the sack
employ, hire, engage engage or hire for work; "They hired two new secretaries in the department"; "How many people has she employed?"
remove remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract; "remove a threat"; "remove a wrapper"; "Remove the dirty dishes from the table"; "take the gun from your pocket"; "This machine withdraws heat from the environment"
retire cause to get out; "The pitcher retired three batters"; "the runner was put out at third base"
pension off let go from employment with an attractive pension; "The director was pensioned off when he got senile"
clean out empty completely; "We cleaned out all the drawers"
furlough, lay off grant a leave to; "The prisoner was furloughed for the weekend to visit her children"
squeeze out force out; "Some employees were squeezed out by the recent budget cuts"
send packing, send away, dismiss, drop bar from attention or consideration; "She dismissed his advances"
terminate - be the end of; be the last or concluding part of; "This sad scene ended the movie"
end
be spend or use time; "I may be an hour"
close finish a game in baseball by protecting a lead; "The relief pitcher closed with two runs in the second inning"
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Verb
terminate - To finish or end.
terminate - To kill.
terminate - To end the employment contract of an employee; to fire or lay off.

Adjektiv
terminate - Terminated; limited; bounded; ended.
terminate - Having a definite and clear limit or boundary; having a determinate size, shape or magnitude.
terminate - Expressible in a finite number of terms; of a decimal not recurring or infinite.

OmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • terminate
    To make something end.
  • terminate
    To have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) terminate
  • Presens: terminate / terminates
  • Preteritum: terminated
  • Perfektum: (have) terminated

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