Definitions

1. verb

to bring to an end; to stop or discontinue something

“The company will terminate its contract with the supplier.”

2. verb

to end or cut off something such as a process or a relationship

“She decided to terminate her pregnancy.”

3. noun

an end or termination of something

“The termination of the project was due to lack of funding.”

4. noun

the end or closing of a period of employment

“After 10 years of service, he received a termination package.”

5. noun

a person or thing that terminates something

“The termination of the highway was marked by a sign.”